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Grenspaal Loeff Paal

Boundary post between Oploo and De Rips.

De lindeboom van de Vogelzang in Gemert

The lime tree is the last remnant of the medieval Hoeve Vogelsanck.

Kasteel Gemert

This large castle complex, complete with gardens and castle farms has had an eventful history. It...

Mysteries van Gemert (deel 2)

Ad Otten on all kinds of historical facts from local history under the heading Mysteries of Gemer...

Gehucht Boekent | Gemert

Boekent is one of the oldest hamlets of Gemert. Older than Gemert Castle, it is an intersection o...

Natuurgebied Landgoed De Krim | Elsendorp

Peellandgoed De Krim consisting of heathland, fens and a pingo.

WWII: Rijkswerkkamp De Rips (verdwenen) | De Rips

A Dutch labour camp with many functions and residents.

Slotje, Deel

Around 1435, squire Goyart van Lankveld built a moat house at this location. The last remnants of...

Boerderij: De Diepert, Handel

This old farmhouse is of a non-native type. It is a reclamation farm, beautifully preserved and t...

Kerk Onze Lieve Vrouw van Handel | Handel

This chapel from 1220 is the oldest Marian pilgrimage site in Brabant and forms a complex togethe...

De voormalige hoeve Hazeldonk

The Hazeldonk is a vanished medieval farmstead surrounded by a moat.

WWII: Koordekanaal in de Klotterpeel | De Rips

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

Boerderij: Oude langgevel, Bakel

The farm from the late 19th century aptly shows the developments in agriculture in recent centuries.

Bolle Akkers, Bakel

These bulging bare fields are the result of centuries of peat and manure being raised by poor Pee...

Helling in de Daalhorst | Gemert

If you look from south to north across the Daalhorst, you will see a slope in the road. The diffe...

Witte Arbeiderswoningen 1922

The 12 double White Worker houses were the basis for the new village of De Rips in 1921-22.

Hoeve Nieuwenhuis in Gemert

The Hoeve Nieuwenhuis is a foundation of the Teutonic Order in the south-west of De Mortel.

Natuurgebied Handelse Bossen | Handel

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

Boerderij: Espse Hoeve, Bakel

This moat farm was built in the 15th century and was owned by the Gemert Commandery of the Teuton...

De Schouw en Ter Schaut, Bakel

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

Kerk Sint Willibrordus | Bakel

This is one of the oldest churches in the region and the mother church for the Gemert, Deurn and...

Paal op De Sijp | Gemert

Peelrandbreuk bij Hogen Aarle | De Mortel

The Peelrand fault causes a height difference in the landscape near Hogen Aarle.

Archeologische opgraving: Neerakker, Bakel

This is one of the most important excavations in Bakel, a complete court, with village has been f...