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   Located on the Waal River close to the German border, Nijmegen is one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands and the first to be recognized as such in Roman times. In 2005, it celebrated 2,000 years of existence. Nijmegen became a free imperial city in 1230 and in 1402 a Hanseatic city.

   • Area code: 024, 0481
   • Founded: 98, as Novio Magus

   • Elevation: 29 m (95 ft)
   • Country: Netherlands

2. en.intonijmegen.comOfficial tourism website of Nijmegen | Into Nijmegen

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   Discover Nijmegen, the oldest city in the Netherlands, with its rich history, culture, nature and nightlife. Find out the main highlights, events, activities, food and accommodation options for your visit.

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   What is Nijmegen known for?

   • Nijmegen has the Catholic University of Nijmegen (1923), with an important medical faculty and hospital; a municipal museum; the Museum Het Valkhof (1999), with a notable collection of Roman antiquities; and a theatre and a concert hall. Pop. (2007 est.) 160,907. This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.

   Nijmegen | Oldest City in the Netherlands & Roman History

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   What to do in Nijmegen?

   • Nijmegen is known for its great swaths of nature — so you can imagine that the city is brimming with gezellige parks to promenade in. Located in the countryside, there are a ton of scenic things to do in Nijmegen. Image: Roger Veringmeier /Wikimedia Commons/ CC4.0 One particularly wooded area is Valkhof Park.

   22 marvellous things to do in Nijmegen in 2024 - DutchReview

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   Is Nijmegen the oldest city in the Netherlands?

   • Nijmegen lays claims to the title of oldest city in the Netherlands, and has indeed a long history and still lots of interesting heritage to enjoy today. World-famous among hiking enthusiast, the city annually hosts the International Four Days Marches Nijmegen.

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   What is the history of Nijmegen?

   • Right at the start of our era Nijmegen was founded by the Romans as an important base because of its strategic location. The city of Nijmegen is exciting, interesting and with a turbulent history. You can find evidence of past times everywhere, both in old buildings and in the city architecture. See it for yourself!

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4. www.britannica.com › place › NijmegenNijmegen | Oldest City in the Netherlands & Roman History

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   Apr 2, 2024 · Nijmegen, gemeente (municipality), eastern Netherlands, on the Waal River (southern arm of the Rhine). It originated as the Roman settlement of Noviomagus and is the oldest town in the Netherlands. Often an imperial residence in the Carolingian period, it became a free city and later joined the.

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5. dutchreview.com › cities › things-to-do-in-nijmegen22 marvellous things to do in Nijmegen in 2024 - DutchReview

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   • Learn about the history of bikes at Velorama in Nijmegen. It’s a fact that the humble bike is an indispensable part of everyday life in the Netherlands — but how much do you really know about its evolution and history?
   • Do a sightseeing tour of Nijmegen with a local. Nijmegen is chock-full of key landmarks and hidden treasures, so what better way to explore these than through a sightseeing tour with a local?
   • Have all your senses heightened at muZIEum, Nijmegen. Have you ever wondered how a person who is blind experiences the world? If so, you can satisfy your curiosity by visiting MuZIEum in Nijmegen.
   • Explore unique Nijmegen entrepreneurs at work in the Honigcomplex. Any avid traveller knows that going off the beaten track is the best way to really get to know a new city — and one of Nijmegen’s secret nooks is the Honigcomplex: a hidden industrial building that houses 150 small businesses.

6. en.visitnijmegen.comVisit Nijmegen

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   Nijmegen is a young and hip city on the River Waal, with a rich Roman history and a wide range of attractions. Whether you are looking for culture, sport, nature or nightlife, Nijmegen has something for everyone.

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   Nij·me·gen

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   • 1. an industrial town in the eastern Netherlands, south of Arnhem; population 161,251 (2008).

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8. en.intonijmegen.com › discover › highlightsHighlights of Nijmegen: must-see tourist places | Into Nijmegen

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   Discover the oldest city in The Netherlands and its rich history, culture, nature and nightlife. Explore the inner city, the Roman Limes, the Valkhofkwartier, the art galleries, the festivals and more.

9. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › NijmegenNijmegen – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Connect. Go next. Nijmegen lays claims to the title of oldest city in the Netherlands, and has indeed a long history and still lots of interesting heritage to enjoy today. World-famous among hiking enthusiast, the city annually hosts the International Four Days Marches Nijmegen.