Duiven
Duiven is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. Duiven's name can be translated into English to mean "pigeons" or "doves". Although the coat of arms and logo of the municipality feature pigeons, the name is etymologically related to "dunes".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Duiven railway station and Sint-Antonius Abtkerk.
Duiven railway station
Railway station
Duiven is a railway station located in Duiven, Netherlands. The station was opened on 15 February 1856 and is located on the Oberhausen–Arnhem railway between Arnhem and Elten.
Huis Loowaard
Castle
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Huis Loowaard is a castle, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Duiven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westervoort and Zevenaar.
Westervoort
Town
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Westervoort is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands. The town has two rivers inside its borders, the Rhine and the IJssel. It is a commuter town closely linked to Arnhem, the capital of Gelderland, which is situated on the west bank of the IJssel river, the east bank being occupied by Westervoort. Westervoort is situated 4 km northwest of Duiven.
Zevenaar
Town
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Zevenaar is a town, which is situated 4½ km east of Duiven.
Huissen
Town
Huissen is a city with city rights in the Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. The town is located in the Betuwe region and belongs to the municipality of Lingewaard, in the area between the major cities of Arnhem and Nijmegen. Huissen is situated 5 km west of Duiven.
Duiven
- Type: municipality of the Netherlands with 25,100 residents
- Description: municipality in Gelderland, the Netherlands
- Location: Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Duiven” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Duiven”
- Albanian: “Duiven”
- Arabic: “داوفن”
- Armenian: “Դաուվեն”
- Asturian: “Duiven”
- Basque: “Duiven”
- Catalan: “Duiven”
- Cebuano: “Gemeente Duiven”
- Chinese: “Duiven”
- Chinese: “德伊芬”
- Chinese: “杜伊文”
- Czech: “Duiven”
- Danish: “Duiven”
- Dutch: “Duiven (gemeente)”
- Dutch: “Duiven”
- Dutch: “Gemeente Duiven”
- Esperanto: “Duiven”
- French: “Duiven”
- German: “Duiven”
- Hakka Chinese: “Duiven”
- Hungarian: “Duiven”
- Indonesian: “Duiven”
- Irish: “Duiven”
- Italian: “Duiven”
- Japanese: “ダイフェン”
- Javanese: “Duiven”
- Kurdish: “Duiven”
- Limburgan: “Duiven”
- Low German: “Duve”
- Low German: “Duven”
- Luxembourgish: “Duiven”
- Macedonian: “Даувен”
- Malay: “Duiven”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Duiven”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Duiven”
- Norwegian: “Duiven”
- Persian: “دایفن”
- Polish: “Duiven”
- Portuguese: “Duiven”
- Romanian: “Duiven”
- Russian: “Дёйвен”
- Saterfriesisch: “Duiven”
- Spanish: “Duiven”
- Swedish: “Duiven”
- Turkish: “Duiven”
- Ukrainian: “Дейвен”
- Venetian: “Duiven”
- Vietnamese: “Duiven”
- Volapük: “Duiven”
- Waray (Philippines): “Duiven”
- Zeeuws: “Duiven”
- Zeeuws: “Duven (gemeênte)”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Loowaard and De Buitenmolen.
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