Step into hidden history
Approximately 25 air raid shelters once stood at Willemsoord. Most of the bunkers were demolished after the war. Three remaining bunkers are now accessible to the public. In one bunker, German texts can still be seen on the walls.
Hear the stories of Willemsoord
The lock gate ramp is also covered during the tour. During bombardments, people took shelter under the reserve gates. The tour starts at the commemorative plaque on building 47. This plaque stands next to the main entrance of Willemsoord.
Register in advance
The tour takes place on July 25 and 26. It starts at 10:00 AM on both days and lasts approximately one and a half hours. Participation is free. A maximum of twenty visitors can join each tour. Therefore, advance registration is mandatory.
