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Molen Het Zoutvat | Gemert

The defunct wooden standard mill Het Zoutvat was built in 1554 and demolished in 1917.

Grenspaal Weijser Paal

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

Huijs Bloemendael | Handel

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

Boerderij: De Sparrenhof, De Rips

Built in 1959, Sparrenhof was the last farm to rise on the reclaimed land of the Roelvink brothers.

Kerk Sint Willibrordus | Milheeze

Waterfront church built on the remains of a medieval chapel.

WWII: Loopgraven in de Klotterpeel | De Rips

At this site lie the last remnants of the trenches that were zigzagged through the Peel just befo...

Kerk Sint Willibrordus | Bakel

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

Van den Acker Textielfabriek

Everything comes to an end. Even the textile factory of the Van den Acker family, which existed f...

WWII: Koordekanaal in de Klotterpeel | De Rips

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

Paal op De Sijp | Gemert

WWII: Bazi-kamp (verdwenen) | De Rips

BAZI, a secret German radar station in the Peel.

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

Molen De Volksvriend | Gemert

Mill De Volksvriend is a round stone upper mill in Gemert. It is located on the Oudestraat that l...

Machinale weeffabriek De Hoef | Gemert

This weaving mill was built in 1881 to compete with the large weaving mills in Helmond.

Bolle Akkers, Bakel

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

Boerderij: De Fuik, Handel

Long-gabled 1930s farmhouse standing on the spur of the crescent dune.

Tereijken, buurtschap Gemert

The hamlet of Tereijken originated from a single medieval farmstead.

Museum: Bosmuseum

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

Boerderij: De Diepert, Handel

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

Processiepark | Handel

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

De voormalige hoeve Handel

The vanished Handel farmstead is the oldest clearing, from which the village of Handel emerged.

Wit-gele-kruis

This building housed the Witgelegele Kruis, founded in Brabant. A health care society where nuns...

Boerenbondsmuseum Gemert

Voted the best (family) outing in Brabant several times, this living open-air museum in Gemert of...

School: Latijnse School, Gemert

This priest school, founded by the religious knightly order the Teutonic Order in 1587, now serve...