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Do you enjoy walking short or long distances and immersing yourself in the history of a region? Discover the history around you while walking in Europe's cities and countryside.

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​​100th Bombardment Group, Station 139, Thorpe Abbots​
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​​100th Bombardment Group, Station 139, Thorpe Abbots​

​​This themed route explores airfield Station 139 and the surrounding area where the United States Army Air Force (USAAF...

6.22 km

United Kingdom

Hiking in the footsteps of the Canadian Liberators
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Hiking in the footsteps of the Canadian Liberators

Canadian soldiers played an important role in the liberation of the Netherlands. With these walking routes, you will fol...

1588.55 km

The Netherlands

From Occupation to Liberation
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From Occupation to Liberation

The Channel Islands were the only part of the British Isles under German control during the conflict, and there remains ...

7.02 km

Guernsey

Cycling - and hiking in the Rivierenland
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Cycling - and hiking in the Rivierenland

It is not widely known, but the western Gelderland river area was among one of the hardest hit areas in the Netherlands ...

198.55 km

The Netherlands

Liberation Cycling Route Roermond-Roerdalen-Maasgouw
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Liberation Cycling Route Roermond-Roerdalen-Maasgouw

There are many reminders of the Second World War in the 'Heart of Limburg' region. This cycle route takes you past war m...

50.44 km

The Netherlands

On the other side
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On the other side

This cycling route connects two special places: the German War Cemetery in Ysselsteyn in Limburg, and the War Museum in ...

54.98 km

The Netherlands

The Gustav Line: Italy divided in two between the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian seas
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The Gustav Line: Italy divided in two between the Adriatic and Tyrrhenian seas

The route allows visitors to get to know and visit the most memorable places of the fighting that took place on the Gust...

165.28 km

Italy

Collaboration and liberation in West-Betuwe
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Collaboration and liberation in West-Betuwe

As soon as the Netherlands entered war with Germany in 1940, troops in the Rivierenland region were put on standby. For ...

64.86 km

The Netherlands

Neder-Betuwe on the front line
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Neder-Betuwe on the front line

After the lost battle of Arnhem, the Allies tried with all their might to maintain a bridgehead in the Betuwe area. The ...

21.43 km

The Netherlands

Tiel: destruction of a city centre
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Tiel: destruction of a city centre

Discover the history of Tiel in World War II by hiking this route through the city. ...

5.97 km

The Netherlands

Son & Breugel cycling route
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Son & Breugel cycling route

Operation Market Garden was one of the largest Allied operations of World War II. The operation took place in September ...

47.39 km

The Netherlands

Nijmegen area cycling route
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Nijmegen area cycling route

The area around Nijmegen has multiple war stories to tell. Especially during the last war period, the area played a lead...

44.12 km

The Netherlands

The Second World War in Buren
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The Second World War in Buren

In the first two days of war, German planes crashed in Buren and the surrounding area. The air war made a big impression...

43.37 km

The Netherlands

Civilian Experience in Pilsen
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Civilian Experience in Pilsen

This themed route highlights the civilian experience in the city of Pilsen during the Second World War, connecting impor...

6.92 km

Czech Republic

Pilsen Uprising
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Pilsen Uprising

Starting at the Memorial Plaque at 34 Čechova Street, unveiled in 2017 to honour Pilsen Resistance fighters, this themed...

6.39 km

Czech Republic

Liberation of Pilsen
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Liberation of Pilsen

Starting from Peace Square (náměstí Míru), one of the earliest places of remembrance in Pilsen, visitors can explore the...

6.92 km

Czech Republic

The landing sites of Operation Avalanche
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The landing sites of Operation Avalanche

In this area, you can take your car to go from trails to trails to visit the sites of the first large-scale landing oper...

29.13 km

Italy

From Pistoia to Marzabotto along the Porrettana road
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From Pistoia to Marzabotto along the Porrettana road

​​The historical route retraces the main places of remembrance located between Pistoia and Marzabotto, taking state road...

71.14 km

Italy

WWII in the Serchio Valley and Garfagnana
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WWII in the Serchio Valley and Garfagnana

This historical route retraces the main places of memory in Serchio Valley and Garfagnana, in the province of Lucca. It ...

64.3 km

Italy

Ooijpolder area route
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Ooijpolder area route

The route through nature-rich Ooijpolder alternates between water and meadows. Some of the highlights are the Thornsche ...

13.47 km

The Netherlands

Around the Freedom Museum
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Around the Freedom Museum

On this walk you go back in time to the last war year in Groesbeek. The various photo panels lead you past the Freedom M...

7.76 km

The Netherlands

Rochetta to Monte Marrone
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Rochetta to Monte Marrone

Join us on a ww2 themed hiking trail that will take you from Rochetta to Monte Marrone in Abruzzo, Italy. You will foll...

9.5 km

Italy

The landing at Salerno
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The landing at Salerno

The Allied landing at Salerno on 9 September 1943 coincided with the proclamation of the armistice of the Kingdom of Ita...

24.58 km

Italy

WWII in Leopoldsburg
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WWII in Leopoldsburg

The starting point of this local route is museum Liberation Garden, the renovated officers' villa from 1850. Before Worl...

7.89 km

Belgium