"De Naald (Needle)" (Apeldoorn)
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memorial, monument
De Naald (in English The Needle) is an 17 metre tall obelisk-shaped monument in the Dutch city of Apeldoorn, near Het Loo Palace. It is built of stone and surrounded by a low, iron fence.
The monument was dedicated on March 9, 1901 by the citizens of Apeldoorn to King William III of the Netherlands and Queen Emma.
The monument was dedicated on March 9, 1901 by the citizens of Apeldoorn to King William III of the Netherlands and Queen Emma.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Naald_(Apeldoorn)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 52°13'40"N 5°56'45"E
- Dutch Field of Honour 13 km
- General Cemetery 20 km
- Cemetery and War Memorial WWII 24 km
- Cemetery "Moscowa" 24 km
- John Frost Bridge 28 km
- Holten Canadian War Cemetery 34 km
- Commonwealth War Cemetery Jonkerbos 46 km
- Groesbeek Canadian War Memorial Cemetery 48 km
- Berkenhove cemetery 54 km
- Russian War Cemetery Bocholt 63 km
- Royal Palace 'Het Loo' and the gardens 1 km
- Apeldoorn (municipality) 6.1 km
- Asselsche Heide 6.8 km
- Gelderland 11 km
- Epe (municipality) 11 km
- Kootwijkerzand 13 km
- Loobos 14 km
- Infanterie Schietkamp (ISK) 14 km
- Nunspeet (municipality) 17 km
- Barneveld (municipality) 22 km