Overloon War Museum / Oorlogsmuseum Overloon
- Cultural Route
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- Liberation Route Europe
- Country
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- Netherlands
- Member Category
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- Cultural Institution / NGO
- Museum
- Member Status
- Individual
- Year of Accession to Membership
- 2016
- Contact Details
- Museumpark 1
NL-5825 AM Overloon
Tel: +31 0478 641 250
Website: www.oorlogsmuseum.nl
Email: info[at]oorlogsmuseum.nl
- Contact Person
- Erik VAN DEN DUNGEN
- Main Town/Region
- Overloon (Boxmeer, North Brabant)
- Site Town/Region
- Overloon (Boxmeer, North Brabant)
- Main GPS Location
- 51.570217, 5.958340
- Site GPS Location
- 51.570217, 5.958340
- UNESCO World Heritage List
- N/D
- European Heritage Label
- N/D
- Other Heritage Labels
- N/D
- Description
- The Overloon War Museum is dedicated to the battle for the liberation of the Netherlands, with large number of military vehicles and equipment on display. The museum was inaugurated on 1946 making it one of the oldest museums in Europe dedicated to the Second World War. The museum is located on the site of the Battle of Overloon.
- Logos/Pictures
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certification logo
With the support of:
EPA HEADQUARTERS | EICR
Neumünster Abbey, Luxembourg
