Gelderland - 52 Attractions You Must Visit

De Kinkelenburg is a Dutch castle in the center of the Gelderland town of Bemmel , in the municipality of Lingewaard . Since 1971 De Kinkelenburg has a status as a national monument. The building is used as a wedding and meeting location for the municipality and can be visited during office hours.

The Kraaijenbergse Plassen form a vast lake area of ​​over 400 hectares. The lakes are located in the municipalities of Cuijk and Grave in the Dutch province of North Brabant. The lakes have been created since 1968 by the extraction of industrial sand, gravel and clay.

The Kronenburgerpark is a park in the center of Nijmegen . It is close to the station and the Lange Hezelstraat . Where the park meets the Parkweg are the remains of the medieval ramparts with the Powder Tower. There are three old ramparts in the park : De Kruittoren, St. Jacobstoren and De Roomse Voet.The Powder Tower was built in 1425-1426 as part of the second city wall, which formed a corner at this point. The tower is about thirty meters high.

The Kruittoren is a remnant of the old ramparts of Nijmegen and is located on the Parkweg , on the edge of the Kronenburger Park . The tower was founded in 1426 and is about 30 meters high. In the nineteenth century , when the fortifications were sold, the state deliberately kept the tower in ownership to prevent the tower from being demolished. The tower was owned by the Government Buildings Agency until January 15, 2016 , but was then transferred to the National Monuments Organization.

A majestic memorial that commemorates the crew of the British Avro Lancaster LM325 SR-J that crashed on the spot during the night of 22 to 23 June 1943 in World War II. The bomber belonged to the No. 101 Squadron of the RAF. Six of the seven crew lost their lives.

Landgoed Doornik is an estate with forests and avenues. Estate Doornik has space for nature, recreation and organic food production. Here you will find the nature fields of Stichting Doornik Natuurakkers and the Open Air Classroom. Nature is being developed on the nature fields of Stichitng Doornik Natuurakkers. Rare flowers and plants grow here and there is room for special birds and animals.

The Millingerwaard is a nature reserve in the municipality of Berg en Dal in Gelderland and is part of the Gelderse Poort , which has been designated a Natura 2000 area. It includes swamp , meadows , riparian forest and surface water consisting of oxbows and pools. There are some farms and houses in the area where about 20 people live. The Millinger Tea Garden is also located in the Millingerwaard.

The Mookerheide or Mookerhei is a forest and heathland area east of Mook in the Dutch province of Limburg at an altitude of about 50 meters, south of Nijmegen. The forest area between Nijmegen and Mook used to be a large heath, which in its entirety was called the Mookerheide. The Heumense Schans can still be seen in the landscape near Molenhoek . Natuurmonumenten owns an area of ​​235 ha in the Mookerheide.

The Museum Kam , which has housed the Gelders Archaeological Center GM Kam since 1999 , is a former archaeological museum in the Dutch city of Nijmegen . The building houses a study center with an extensive archaeological library. It is located on Museum Kamstraat in the Hunnerberg district . The building has the status of a national monument .

Museum Park Orientalis Heilig Land Stichting is an open-air museum in the Gelderland village of Heilig Landstichting. The colorful world of Judaism, Christianity and Islam comes to life in a 30-hectare national monument. During your tour in the wooded area you will discover that in our multicultural society we share more than you might think!

The muZIEum is not just a museum, but an experience museum. Take a tour of their world with a blind or partially sighted guide – the world of not seeing.

The National Bicycle Museum Velorama is the only bicycle museum in the Netherlands. The museum's collection contains a large number of special bicycles, including a number of original balance bicycles, velocipèdes and high bis. Wooden bicycles and bicycles with special drive techniques. The Velorama owns a large collection of bicycle literature and also preserves the historic archive of the Dutch bicycle manufacturer Gazelle.

The Nijmegen railway bridge is a Truss bridge spanning the River Waal, connecting the city of Nijmegen to the town of Lent in the Netherlands.

War Museum No Man's Land in Gendt tells the story of the heavy battle that was fought in the Betuwe during the Second World War. In the museum you will find, among other things, artefacts and personal belongings of civilians and soldiers who lived and fought in the Betuwe.

The Waal is the main distributary branch of the river Rhine flowing approximately 80 km (50 mi) through the Netherlands. It is the major waterway connecting the port of Rotterdam to Germany. Before it reaches Rotterdam, it joins with the Afgedamde Maas near Woudrichem to form the Boven Merwede. Along its length, Nijmegen, Tiel, Zaltbommel and Gorinchem are towns of importance with direct access to the river.

Park Lingezegen is a landscape park under construction between Driel , Arnhem-South and Huissen in the north and Elst, Nijmegen-Lent and Bemmel in the south. The park offers space for agriculture , recreation and new nature . The total area is 1700 hectares. The park will be laid out in large parts around the de Linge waterway , giving the canal a more animal-friendly character, partly because the steep quays are being replaced by sloping banks.

De Leemkuil is a playground in the Mariënbosch in the Kwakkenberg district in Nijmegen. The site covers 3.5 hectares of forest area and De Leemkuil has about a hundred aircraft. The main attractions of De Leemkuil were a large wooden fortress and a Mayan temple . A train also runs on the site. Because the playground was outdated and the pit regularly filled with water, a major refurbishment of the playground was started in 2016.

The Rijkerswoerdse Plassen is a Dutch recreation area in the province of Gelderland . Located in the municipality of Overbetuwe , between the Arnhem district of De Laar and the Overbetuwe village of Elst . It is part of Park Lingezegen. The area consists of two lakes that have been created by sand extraction since the late 1970s and is named after the hamlet that was located nearby until the construction of the Arnhem district of Rijkerswoerd.

The Grote of Sint Maartenskerk is the Protestant parish church of Elst in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It was a large hall church with a nave of 22 × 12 m and a retracted, just closed chancel of 5 × 5 m. This church was destroyed in 930 by a Norman raid.

Saint-Nicolas-la-Chapelle is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.