Educational Tour at Gijzelaarskamp Beekvliet
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness level; no strenuous activity required
Overview
Discover the powerful history at Gijzelaarskamp Beekvliet through an engaging educational program. Learn about Dutch resilience during WWII while participating in interactive activities that deepen your understanding of democracy and social justice.
Educatie
Ons interactief programma voldoet aan de overheidseisen m.b.t. burgerschapsonderwijs
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About This Adventure
Experience an engaging educational program at Beekvlietboerderij, where students explore vital concepts like democracy and social interaction. Guided by knowledgeable volunteers, participants delve into the poignant history of Dutch hostages during WWII, gaining insight into their resilience and contributions to post-war recovery. A unique blend of history and citizenship education awaits!
Experience an engaging educational program at Beekvlietboerderij, where students explore vital concepts like democracy and social interaction. Guided by knowledgeable volunteers, participants delve into the poignant history of Dutch hostages during WWII, gaining insight into their resilience and contributions to post-war recovery. A unique blend of history and citizenship education awaits!
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The site involves walking over historical grounds and structures, so wear sturdy, comfortable shoes.
Bring a notebook and pen
Jot down insights and questions during the guided discussions and tours.
Respect the historical sites
Help preserve the integrity of the site by following signage and guidelines.
Schedule in advance
Book your educational tour ahead of time to secure a spot and coordinate with school or group schedules.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common swallows
- City foxes
History
The location served as a detention site during WWII, with a focus on human resilience and civic resistance.
Conservation
The site emphasizes preservation of its historical structures and promotes educational outreach to foster awareness about WWII history and democratic values.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable footwear
Good shoes for walking and exploring the historic grounds.
Notebook and pen
Useful for taking notes during tours and discussions.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your visit.
Light jacket
Bring a jacket in cooler months for comfort.
spring|fall|winter specific