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Kloosterkasteel Gemert

Nobleman Rutger van Gemert (ca. 1150 - ca. 1220) became a knight of the Teutonic Order during his...

De Pionier

The Pioneer as a statue was unveiled in 1994 as a thank you from Rabobank and a tribute to forest...

De Pelicaan

Gemert's very first church used to stand here, opposite the current church, which only dates from...

Boerderij: De Sijp, Elsendorp

From this house, the reclamation of the De Sijp estate was regulated. Indeed, this estate was par...

Koksehoeve

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

Galerie 95a

Gallery 95a is a gallery and sculpture garden, an exhibition of paintings sculptures smaller work...

Armenhoeve Gemert

The Armenhoeve or Hoeve Ten Broek is Gemert's oldest farm and the only corner gable farm.

Natuurgebied Handelse Bossen | Handel

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

Leengoed Espendonck | Gemert

Originally the medieval walled fief Espendonck.

Molen Sint Willibrordus

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

Virmuntse Hoeve

Former farmhouse, owned for centuries by the Teutonic Order and the Chapel of Handel.

Grenspaal Weijser Paal

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

Grenspaal Ripse Paal

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

Processiepark | Handel

This beautiful Procession Park is a National Monument belonging to the centuries-old Marian worsh...

School Katholieke Lagere Meisjesschool | Bakel

This girls' school belonged to a convent of the Sisters of Oirschot.

Paal op De Sijp | Gemert

De Schouw en Ter Schaut, Bakel

The hamlet of De Schouw originated from the medieval farmstead Ter Schaut. It was a farmstead wit...

Oude Bakelsedijk (archeologische route)

The Oude Bakelsedijk was of the few ancient roads that ran all the way through the Peel, which be...

Rood in de sloot op de Sprenk, De Mortel

Points at the Peelrand fault create red water in ditches at De Sprenk in De Mortel

WWII: Freya zoekradar | De Rips

Freya search radar position with the remains of radar system blown up by the Germans themselves a...

WWII: Rijkswerkkamp De Rips (verdwenen) | De Rips

A Dutch labour camp with many functions and residents.

Keskesdijk | Handel

Pilgrimage route en route to the medieval Marian pilgrimage site of Handel. There are seven keske...

WWII: Koordekanaal in de Klotterpeel | De Rips

The remains of a dug antitank canal that was part of the infamous Peel-Raamstelling, a defensive...

Huijs Bloemendael | Handel

This is the original house of the penitent brothers in Handel. These religious were expelled duri...