Visiting this museum was totally unplanned. It was just down the road from our intended museum – Nationaal Monument Kamp Vught. Geniemuseum? All the big machines parked around lawn got me curious. The gate was wide open. We walked right in. Geniemuseum is an Engineer Museum about the military engineering…
Tag: things to do in Vught
Day Trips
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Kamp Vught
I did not know that there was a concentration camp in the Netherlands. “Kamp Vught” was actually the only SS concentration camp outside Nazi Germany during the Second World War. Did you know this fact? Vught is a village a few kilometers south of ‘s-Hertogenbosch (colloquially known as Den Bosch),…
North Brabant
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Justitiele Inrichtingen Vught
So, I was visiting Museum Vught – a former and the only SS concentration camp outside Nazi Germany during the Second World War. And this striking building was right next to it. It says “Justitiele Inrichtingen Vught”. “Something justice institution?”, I asked out loud. “It’s a prison!”, replied my hubby….