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Natuurgebied Handelse Bossen | Handel
Natuurgebied Handelse Bossen | Handel
The Handel drifting dunes began to cause considerable problems for the fields around 1800 due to...

Handel
WWII: Bazi-kamp (verdwenen) | De Rips
WWII: Bazi-kamp (verdwenen) | De Rips
BAZI, a secret German radar station in the Peel.

De Rips
Gehucht: Esdonk
Gehucht: Esdonk
Esdonk is a chapel hamlet, a cluster of farms, first mentioned in the 13th century to which a cha...

Gemert
Natuurgebied Beestenveld | De Rips
Natuurgebied Beestenveld | De Rips
The Beestenveld is a forest area of about 362 ha owned by the Forestry Commission.

De Rips
Boerderij: De Fuik, Handel
Boerderij: De Fuik, Handel
Long-gabled 1930s farmhouse standing on the spur of the crescent dune.

Handel
Molen Sint Willibrordus
Molen Sint Willibrordus
This old standard mill from the 16th century was for a long time used by the archers' guild for s...

Bakel
Boerderij: De Diepert, Handel
Boerderij: De Diepert, Handel
This old farmhouse is of a non-native type. It is a reclamation farm, beautifully preserved and t...

Handel
Kerk Sint Willibrordus | Bakel
Kerk Sint Willibrordus | Bakel
This is one of the oldest churches in the region and the mother church for the Gemert, Deurn and...

Bakel
Molen Laurentia
Molen Laurentia
There are several indications that the mill used to be a polder mill in Bleskensgraaf. In 1965, t...

Milheeze
Grenspaal Weijser Paal
Grenspaal Weijser Paal
A boundary post between Bakel and Gemert, placed by order of Charles the Fifth, Emperor of the Fr...

Elsendorp
Molen De Bijenkorf
Molen De Bijenkorf
This advanced windmill, the Bijenkorf, was built in 1665 in Zaandijk as a white paper mill. In 19...

Gemert
Grenspaal Ripse Paal
Grenspaal Ripse Paal
Old boundary post between Bakel and Gemert and namesake of the young reclamation village of De Ri...

De Rips
Archeologische opgraving: Hooghuis, Gemert
Archeologische opgraving: Hooghuis, Gemert
Hooghuis is Gemert's oldest known castle. It was the property of the Lords of Gemert, who owned t...

Gemert
Oude Bakelsedijk (archeologische route)
Oude Bakelsedijk (archeologische route)
The Oude Bakelsedijk was of the few ancient roads that ran all the way through the Peel, which be...

Milheeze
Oude Handwijzer
Oude Handwijzer
An old hand sign already stood here at an intersection of five dirt roads. Three roads are still...

De Rips
Voormalige Komschool | Gemert
Voormalige Komschool | Gemert
One of the old village schools, from 1877 that incidentally lasted until 1978.

Gemert
Kerk Sint Willibrordus | Milheeze
Kerk Sint Willibrordus | Milheeze
Waterfront church built on the remains of a medieval chapel.

Milheeze
Grenspaal Middelpaal
Grenspaal Middelpaal
Boundary post between Gemert and Bakel with the oldest mention in 1669 and which from 1818 was ca...

Elsendorp
Parochiehuis | Bakel
Parochiehuis | Bakel
This beautiful building, from 1938, was especially intended for meetings concerning the parish of...

Bakel
De Tolbrug
De Tolbrug
This long-gabled farmhouse stands on the spot where toll was formerly levied for the use of the b...

Bakel
Koksehoeve
Koksehoeve
Port, fishing, inn, fief of the Teutonic Order, tram stop, it is hard to say what this tavern may...

Gemert
Museum: Bosmuseum
Museum: Bosmuseum
At the edge of the Ripse woods, a hand-carved forest museum stands in the open air. This wooden c...

De Rips
School Kleuterschool | De Mortel
School Kleuterschool | De Mortel
Here lay, in a small cluster, butter factory, egg society, kindergarten, warehouse, farm loan ban...

De Mortel
Peelrandbreuk bij Hogen Aarle | De Mortel
Peelrandbreuk bij Hogen Aarle | De Mortel
The Peelrand fault causes a height difference in the landscape near Hogen Aarle.

De Mortel