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Visit the former wartime prison memorial in Scheveningen to understand the people detained by the German occupiers and the history carried by this site.
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This is an unusually direct place to confront occupation history: the prison held resistance members and many others during the Second World War. The memorial asks for a reflective visit and is separate from the city’s broader museums and from the surviving coastal bunkers.
What to look for
The site preserves the history of a wartime prison.
Its memorial focus is on resistance members and others detained during occupation.
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Outdoor visit · 60–90 min
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