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Alde Feanen Rentals
Alde Feanen RentalsEarnewâldTip
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Cornwerd - Kijkpunt Cornwerd
Cornwerd - Kijkpunt CornwerdCornwerd -
Kruiswater (Krúswetter) bij Veenwouden
Kruiswater (Krúswetter) bij VeenwoudenFalom -
Greate Buorren
Greate BuorrenGaryp -
Huisjes aan het wad
Huisjes aan het wadModdergat -
Brasserie Westersail
Brasserie WestersailEarnewald -
zalencentrum De Lantearne
zalencentrum De LantearneSurhuisterveen -
Teetún De Hollen
Teetún De HollenRyptsjerk -
Alde Feanen - Grutte Krite - Vogelkijkhut
Alde Feanen - Grutte Krite - VogelkijkhutWarten -
Vegotel
VegotelBlije -
Sint-Ceciliakerk Oosternijkerk
Sint-Ceciliakerk OosternijkerkOosternijkerk -
Sathe 1772
Sathe 1772Morra -
Brasserie Om de dobben
Brasserie Om de dobbenBurgum -
Mariakerk Oentsjerk
Mariakerk OentsjerkOentsjerk -
Pluktuin de Beiketún
Pluktuin de BeiketúnTwijzel -
Vissersmonument Wierum
Vissersmonument WierumWierum -
Makkum War Memorial
Makkum War Memorial
By 16 April, the major part of Friesland had been liberated. But some important targets of the Canadians had not yet been achieved. They wanted to win the Frisian ports and the Head of the Afsluitdijk from the Germans as quickly as possible. But they would be hard fought. Both the ports and the Afsluitdijk were used by German soldiers to escape to North Holland.
As elsewhere in Friesland, the Canadians were helped by resistance fighters from the Dutch Domestic Armed Forces (N.B.S.) They suffered several casualties near Makkum. On 16 April, Schelte Bruinsma and Simon Sipma were killed in an attack on a farm in which the Germans had entrenched themselves. The next day, another group tried to occupy a bridge under Makkum. However, the Germans caught sight of them and in the ensuing gunfight, Rinnert Anema, Roelof van der Meer and Hendrik Postma were killed. Makkum was liberated on 18 April, as one of the last villages in Friesland.
The monument at the Buren in Makkum was unveiled in 1952 in commemoration of the members of the Dutch Domestic Armed Forces who were killed around the village during the struggle for liberation.
Makkum -
De Boer Tweewielers Burgum
De Boer Tweewielers BurgumBurgum -
HCR ‘t Raedhus en Boutiquehotel Dokkum
HCR ‘t Raedhus en Boutiquehotel DokkumDokkum -
De Leijen - De Tike - Uitkijkhut
De Leijen - De Tike - UitkijkhutSumar -
Farm Shop Wâldpleats
Farm Shop WâldpleatsBurgum -
Veerpont Ameland
Veerpont AmelandHolwerd -
Wierdedorp Niehove
Wierdedorp NiehoveNiehove -
Veerpont De Wynser Oerset (Wijns)
Veerpont De Wynser Oerset (Wijns)Wijns -
Mini camping de Zilveren Maan
Mini camping de Zilveren MaanDe Westereen -
Oude rechthuis
Oude rechthuisKollum -
Vakantiepark Bergumermeer
Vakantiepark BergumermeerSuameer -
Anno 1832
Anno 1832Oosternijkerk -
Bij de hoge houten trap over de zeedijk
Bij de hoge houten trap over de zeedijkLauwersoog -
Electrosloop Fryslân (Aldtsjerk)
Electrosloop Fryslân (Aldtsjerk)Aldtsjerk -
Voormalig Bergklooster Burgum
Voormalig Bergklooster BurgumBurgum -
Waddenhop
WaddenhopHarlingen