Cemetery Vredenhof - Sight
A place of remembrance and reflection where the history of the two world wars and the sea are closely intertwined.
What can you expect at Vredenhof Cemetery?
- Historic Resting Place: Vredenhof, located on Reddingsweg and nestled in the greenery, was established around 1920 and used as a war and shipwreck cemetery.
- International Significance: Vredenhof is the final resting place of shipwrecked and war casualties from both World Wars, originating from countries such as Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, and Poland.
- Place of Remembrance: This serene cemetery provides visitors with a place to remember and reflect on the sacrifices made during the world conflicts.
- Natural Setting: The cemetery is beautifully tucked away in the greenery, creating a peaceful and respectful atmosphere.
Experience the Silence and Respect
Vredenhof on Schiermonnikoog is not just a cemetery but also an important historical site that invites visitors to contemplate the tragic events of the world wars.
Furthermore Cemetery Vredenhof is near the following sights: Wasserman Bunker (±300 m), Bunkermuseum Schlei (±1,2 km), Duck decoy De Kooiplaats (±1,2 km), Speelbos Hazenweitje & Speelnatuur van Oerrr (±1,3 km) & Outdoor Pool De Dúnatter (±1,4 km).
Display Cemetery Vredenhof