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Arguably the most historically poignant landmark in Arnhem, The John Frost Bridge is depicted in A Bridge Too Far and based on the true events of the Battle of Arnhem. The bridge was renamed the John Frostbrug officially in December 1977 and great views can be had from the side of the Lower Rhine (Neder Rijn) River. Be sure to visit the Airborne at the Bridge free exhibition nearby.…
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Date of experience: August 2020
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When visiting Arnhem you must visit the John Frost Bridge and the Airbourne at the Bridge Experience.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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In September 2019 I attended the 75th Anniversary of the battle of Arnhem. The town was very welcoming. Everywhere I went you were made to feel at home. On paying my respects at the bridge, the locals were very friendly and polite. Near by are several bars, restaurants and coffee shops to chill and relax. …
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Date of experience: September 2019
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Amazing to trace footsteps of those brave men. Do a little homework before hand so you know the story and recognise the land marks
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Date of experience: November 2019
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The Airborne Museum right near the John Frost Bridge is small but gives a good overall understanding of the battle. It uses 3-D screens to show the story from the perspective of three men who were killed at the site - an Englishman, a German and a Dutchman. Downstairs there is also a large video screen showing the battle on a map. The museum is modern and has excellent facilities for the disabled, including a lift.…
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Date of experience: October 2019
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