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Welcome to Nijmegen! Discover Nijmegen, the oldest city in the Netherlands. Check out the main highlights, things to do, nightlife, shopping and much more.

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.

Steeped in ancient history, full of wonderful museums, marvellous architecture and beautiful natural land, Nijmegen is a true gem in on the borders of the Netherlands. 1. Grote Markt Source: flickr Grote Markt. Continuing the tradition of European market squares, the Grote Markt in Nijmegen sits in the centre of the town not far from the river ...

NIJMEGEN REGION HAS IT ALL. One of The Netherlands’ oldest city is still young at heart; Nijmegen cherishes its historical treasures while simultaneously embracing renewal. Nijmegen’s abundant natural beauty, thanks to its riverside location, combined with its wide range of sporting and cultural activities mean that this city on the River ...

Nijmegen. The Netherlands, Europe. From Roman camp to Catholic university town of 13,000 students, Nijmegen buzzes with energy and is vibrant place to spend a couple of days. This is the oldest town in the Netherlands, with a compact medieval centre yet all the urban-cool of a big city.