one of the largest military cemeteries in the Netherlands. Holten Canadian War Cemetery

Holten Canadian War Cemetery or Canadese begraafplaats Holterberg is one of the largest military cemeteries in the Netherlands. The Second World War graves in Holten are maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Holten Canadian War Cemetery has the graves of 1394 soldiers, of whom 1355 are Canadians.
Behind each of the 1394 graves is an impressive story. In the Canadian Cemetery Information Centre the memory of those who fell is kept alive with personal stories, anecdotes and photographs - often donated by next of kin. Here you can discover how the northeastern Netherlands was liberated and learn more about the fallen soldiers and how the Field of Honour came into being.
This piece of land was donated to Canada by the Netherlands and is therefore Canadian territory.
During the year there are impressive ceremonies here. Imagine al lighted candles.
The Holterberg is a hilly area, which is part of the National Park Sallandse Heuvelrug.
Enjoy nature. There are many kilometers of hiking and biking trails and 2 mountain bike trails. How nice is it that you can combine nature and culture so well?
Visit? It's close to city Nijverdal or Holten in region Salland, Overijssel, Netherlands.
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