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Helling in de Haveltweg | Handel

If you look from west to east across the Haveltweg you will see a slope in the road. The differen...

Marechausseekazerne | Gemert

In the 19th century there was unrest in Gemert; there were riots among the weavers, riots among t...

Grenspaal Middelpaal

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

Natuurgebied Landgoed De Krim | Elsendorp

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

De voormalige hoeve Handel

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

Oude Pastorie | Gemert

The De Huybert property is the old parsonage of Gemert.

Molen Laurentia

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

Hagelkruis Boekent | Gemert

Cross placed in middle of fields to ward off hail and protect harvest.

Hoeve Ter Ynde in Gemert

Ter Ynde is a vanished medieval farmstead of the Teutonic Order

Kloosterkasteel Gemert

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

Hoeve Milschot Gemert

Milschot farmstead is a medieval farmstead and was long owned by the Teutonic Order.

Peelrandbreuk op Esp | Bakel

The Peelrand fault caused an elevation change in the road and landscape on Aspen.

Boerenbondgebouw (voormalig)

former farmers' union warehouse from which agricultural items were sold.

Koksehoeve

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

Natuurgebied Handelse Bossen | Handel

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

Kapel Mariakapel | Milheeze

Sizeable field chapel built in 1938, to mark the 40th anniversary of J.P. Simonis' priesthood and...

Kerk Sint Antonius Abt | De Mortel

Because of the great plague epidemic in Gemert, the initiative was taken for a chapel in De Morte...

Bolle Akkers, Bakel

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

Paal op De Sijp | Gemert

Voormalig klooster Nazareth | Gemert

In 1848, the Franciscan Sisters Penitents-Recollectines came to Gemert to establish a convent and...

Archeologische opgraving: Achter de molen, Bakel

A complete medieval hamlet has been excavated here, dating from the 9th to the 12th century.

Natuurgebied Landgoed De Sijp | Elsendorp

De Sijp estate was reclaimed in 1895 and is now partly natural area and partly in agricultural use.

Middeleeuwse waterput

This log water well from the early 13th century is of a type already in use in prehistoric times.

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...