Mysteries van Gemert (deel 2)
Mysteries van Gemert (deel 2)
Ad Otten on all kinds of historical facts from local history under the heading Mysteries of Gemer...
Gemert
Hoeve Ten Hogen Aarle, Gemert
Hoeve Ten Hogen Aarle, Gemert
Medieval farmstead, formerly surrounded by a double moat.
De Mortel
Hoeve Nieuwenhuis in Gemert
Hoeve Nieuwenhuis in Gemert
The Hoeve Nieuwenhuis is a foundation of the Teutonic Order in the south-west of De Mortel.
De Mortel
Archeologische opgraving: Kapelakker, Milheeze
Archeologische opgraving: Kapelakker, Milheeze
So from the 9th to the 12th century, an almost unique fortified settlement lay here on the throug...
Milheeze
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
Voormalig klooster Nazareth | Gemert
Voormalig klooster Nazareth | Gemert
In 1848, the Franciscan Sisters Penitents-Recollectines came to Gemert to establish a convent and...
Gemert
Helling in de Lochterweg | De Mortel
Helling in de Lochterweg | De Mortel
If you look from west to east across Lochter Road, you will see a slope in the road. The differen...
De Mortel
Natuurgebied Landgoed De Krim | Elsendorp
Natuurgebied Landgoed De Krim | Elsendorp
Peellandgoed De Krim consisting of heathland, fens and a pingo.
Elsendorp
Bolle Akkers, Bakel
Bolle Akkers, Bakel
These bulging bare fields are the result of centuries of peat and manure being raised by poor Pee...
Bakel
Gehucht Boekent | Gemert
Gehucht Boekent | Gemert
Boekent is one of the oldest hamlets of Gemert. Older than Gemert Castle, it is an intersection o...
Gemert
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
Kerk Sint Willibrordus | Milheeze
Kerk Sint Willibrordus | Milheeze
Waterfront church built on the remains of a medieval chapel.
Milheeze
Molen Het Zoutvat | Gemert
Molen Het Zoutvat | Gemert
The defunct wooden standard mill Het Zoutvat was built in 1554 and demolished in 1917.
Gemert
Oude Handwijzer Klotterpeel
Oude Handwijzer Klotterpeel
On this site, an old Handwijzer already stood around 1850
De Rips
Grenspaal Paal achter 't Zand | De Mortel
Grenspaal Paal achter 't Zand | De Mortel
Boundary post between Bakel and Gemert. The name comes from the drifting dunes that used to lie h...
De Mortel
WWII: Bazi-kamp (verdwenen) | De Rips
WWII: Bazi-kamp (verdwenen) | De Rips
BAZI, a secret German radar station in the Peel.
De Rips
WWII: Loopgraven in de Klotterpeel | De Rips
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...
De Rips
Natuurgebied Landgoed Cleefswit | Elsendorp
Natuurgebied Landgoed Cleefswit | Elsendorp
Cleefswit is one of the older examples of large-scale reclamation of wasteland in the late 19th,...
Elsendorp
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
Blikken Emmer
Blikken Emmer
This high point in the Stippelberg was used as the starting point for the first cadastral measure...
De Rips
Huijs Bloemendael | Handel
Huijs Bloemendael | Handel
This is the original house of the penitent brothers in Handel. These religious were expelled duri...
Handel
WWII: Rijkswerkkamp De Rips (verdwenen) | De Rips
WWII: Rijkswerkkamp De Rips (verdwenen) | De Rips
A Dutch labour camp with many functions and residents.
De Rips
Calvarieberg De Rips 1936
Calvarieberg De Rips 1936
This Calvary has a unique altar that was used in the annual processions.
De Ripd
Boerderij: De Dompthoeve, Elsendorp
Boerderij: De Dompthoeve, Elsendorp
In the large-scale peel reclamations, all kinds of experiments were carried out. The Dompthoeve w...
Elsendorp