John Frostbrug

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John Frostbrug is a historic road bridge in Arnhem, Netherlands, famously associated with the World War II Battle of Arnhem during Operation Market Garden.

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John Frostbrug canonical 2
John Frost 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf arch bridge
road bridge
steel bridge
alsoKnownAs Arnhem road bridge
architecturalStyle 20th-century steel arch bridge
commemorates British 1st Airborne Division
John Dutton Frost
connects north bank of Nederrijn in Arnhem
south bank of Nederrijn in Arnhem
country Netherlands
crosses Lower Rhine
Nederrijn
destroyedDuring World War II
feature pedestrian walkways
roadway for motor vehicles
hasCategory Bridges in Gelderland
Buildings and structures in Arnhem
Rijksmonuments in Gelderland
Road bridges in the Netherlands
World War II memorials in the Netherlands
hasHeritageStatus Rijksmonument
hasMemorial plaques commemorating British airborne forces
hasNearbySite Airborne at the Bridge museum
Arnhem city centre
linked to: Arnhem
heritageDesignationCountry Netherlands
historicallyAssociatedWith Battle of Arnhem
linked to: Arnhem 1944

Operation Market Garden
locatedIn Arnhem
Gelderland
Netherlands
material concrete
steel
memorialRole site of annual Battle of Arnhem commemorations
municipality Arnhem
namedAfter British Army officer
John Dutton Frost
opened 1935
partOf A325 road
Rhine river crossings in the Netherlands
reconstructed post-World War II
significance key objective during Operation Market Garden
symbol of the Battle of Arnhem
usedDuring World War II
usedFor pedestrian traffic
road traffic

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Rhine bridge at Arnhem namedAfter John Frost
linked to: John Frostbrug
Rhine bridge at Arnhem localName John Frostbrug