Jules Schelvis Bridge
Plantage Middenlaan, Amsterdam
North Holland, Netherlands, the



Jules Schelvis (Amsterdam 1921 - Amstelveen 2016) survived seven concentration camps and then devoted himself to remembering the horrors of Sobibor in particular. He received an honorary doctorate from the University of Amsterdam for his historical research. Until 5 July 2016, this bridge was unofficially known as Artis Bridge, named after the neighboring Artis Zoo. Since then this name has lapsed and it officially became the Jules Schelvis Bridge.
Relevant info:
Website
Copyright Notice
All content on this website, including but not limited to texts, images, graphics, and other media, is protected by copyright law. Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of any content without prior written permission is strictly prohibited. All rights reserved.