WW2 and Resistance in Jewish Amsterdam: The Plantage
Only very few of the inhabitants who were living there at the beginning of the War ever returned from the camps. However, the Plantage neighbourhood, instead, is known primarily for its stories of resistance.
What was it like on the day the Canadians finally arrived and the city was liberated?
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Highlights
Explore the sites that tell of occupation, but also of survival and resistance.
From the Holocaust Memorial to the elegant Dutch Theatre that became a deportation centre, to the site of a home for the elderly that became a clinic where forced sterilizations took place during the occupation.
Storyline
As a resistance operative, you have been selected to infiltrate the sealed-off, German-controlled Amsterdam Jewish District - the Ghetto - and report back with any information that might be useful for Allies.
Places you will visit
12
It will take you
155-185 mins
You will walk
2100 steps
Total distance
1.6 km
Experience's route
Starting point The Dock Worker
Jonas Daniël Meijerplein, 1018 DP Amsterdam, NederlandFinish point Botanical Gardens
Plantage Middenlaan 2, 1018 SR Amsterdam, Nederland
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