{"id":5168,"date":"2024-06-06T13:59:37","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T13:59:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/freedom-programme\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T19:50:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T19:50:40","slug":"freedom-programme","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/en\/freedom-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Freedom Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:30px;--awb-padding-bottom:50px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1456px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:8px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:16px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h1 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:64;line-height:1.25;\"><h1>Freedom Program Achterhoek and Liemers<\/h1><\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:41px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p>Since 2020, municipalities in the Achterhoek and Liemers have been working together on initiatives to celebrate and strengthen freedom. The German border region is also involved in this collaboration. Various products have been developed through this partnership for use by organizations and residents.  <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 36; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"36\" data-lineheight=\"43.2px\">Chain of Freedom<\/h4>\n<p>Municipalities in the Achterhoek, Liemers, and the German border region commemorate and celebrate freedom together. By connecting activities and initiatives, a &#8216;chain of freedom&#8217; is growing in which stories are shared, generations come together, and we reflect on the meaning of freedom. Watch the video <i>Chain of Freedom<\/i> for a glimpse into the activities.  <\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"player_1\" style=\"letter-spacing: 0.24px; background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);\" title=\"Chain of Freedom \u2013 activities in the Achterhoek and Liemers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XnV100Re9oc?enablejsapi=1&amp;wmode=opaque\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-8=\"true\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-9=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 36; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"36\" data-lineheight=\"43.2px\">Freedom Route Achterhoek and Liemers<\/h4>\n<p>The Freedom Route consists of five special cycling routes through the Achterhoek and the Liemers. Along the way, you will pass locations that serve as reminders of the Second World War and the long road to freedom. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/en\/freedom-programme\/the-freedom-route\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Discover the Freedom Route<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 36; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"36\" data-lineheight=\"43.2px\">Freedom Card Game<\/h4>\n<p>This &#8216;quartet&#8217; card game features stories, events, and monuments from the Achterhoek and Liemers that played a significant role during the Second World War.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/en\/freedom-programme\/quartet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">View the card game<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 36; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"36\" data-lineheight=\"43.2px\">Freedom Song: \u2018Ode to Freedom\u2019<\/h4>\n<p>Choirs, brass bands, wind orchestras, and other organisations can download the lyrics and arrangements here, free of charge and royalty-free.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/en\/freedom-programme\/freedom-song\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Download the Freedom Song<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 36; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"36\" data-lineheight=\"43.2px\">Magazine Vrijheid\/Freiheit<\/h4>\n<p>This magazine was compiled from entries for the competition What does freedom mean to you? The digital version is available to browse online.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/en\/freedom-programme\/magazine-ode-to-freedom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read the magazine<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 36; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"36\" data-lineheight=\"43.2px\">Woordwolk \/ Wortwolke \u2013 More than just a picture<\/h4>\n<p>Two word clouds were created from the competition entries: one in Dutch and one in German. These word clouds can be used for a variety of purposes. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/en\/freedom-programme\/word-cloud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">View the word clouds<\/a><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"--fontsize: 36; line-height: 1.2;\" data-fontsize=\"36\" data-lineheight=\"43.2px\">Links of Light<\/h4>\n<p>During commemorations and celebrations, lights form a symbolic chain of connection, representing our collective commitment to safeguarding freedom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/en\/freedom-programme\/links-of-light\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Read more about Links of Light<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:78px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"656\" alt=\"Prijswinnaars schrijfwedstrijd Ode aan de Vrijheid in het Bargse Huus in &#039;s Heerenberg.\" title=\"Prijsuitreiking Ode aan de Vrijheid &#8211; regioprogramma\" src=\"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6211-1024x656.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-3518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6211-200x128.jpg 200w, https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6211-400x256.jpg 400w, https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6211-600x384.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6211-800x512.jpg 800w, https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6211-1200x769.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_6211-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p><i>Winners of the \u2018Ode to Freedom\u2019 competition \u2013 What does freedom mean to you?<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:0px;--awb-padding-bottom:49px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1456px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:35px;--awb-padding-left:33px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:20%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:9.6%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:9.6%;--awb-width-medium:20%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:9.6%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:9.6%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"503\" height=\"260\" title=\"grensland-grenszland\" src=\"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/grensland-grenszland-lg-fc-liggend1.png\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-2861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/grensland-grenszland-lg-fc-liggend1-200x103.png 200w, https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/grensland-grenszland-lg-fc-liggend1-400x207.png 400w, https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/grensland-grenszland-lg-fc-liggend1.png 503w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_5 1_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-right:76px;--awb-padding-left:37px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:20%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:9.6%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:9.6%;--awb-width-medium:20%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:9.6%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:9.6%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"513\" height=\"538\" title=\"Vrijheid in Gelderland\" src=\"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VGlogo-2023OL.png\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-2876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VGlogo-2023OL-200x210.png 200w, https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VGlogo-2023OL-400x419.png 400w, https:\/\/nationaalonderduikmuseum.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/VGlogo-2023OL.png 513w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_3_5 3_5 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:60%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.2%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:0%;--awb-width-medium:60%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:3.2%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:0%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\"><p><em>The Regional Freedom Programme is made possible by the Province of Gelderland. <\/em><em>This transnational programme contributes to greater connection, engagement, and dialogue regarding freedom, fostering the awareness that freedom should never be taken for granted and that everyone can play a part in passing it 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