Valkhof
Valkhof is a park in Nijmegen, Gelderland. Valkhof is situated nearby to the quarter Benedenstad, as well as near the suburb Nijmegen-Centrum.Places of Interest
Highlights include Velorama and Museum Het Valkhof.
Velorama
Museum
Photo: EvaK, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Velorama is the only bicycle museum in the Netherlands. It is located along the Waal River in the city of Nijmegen. The museum was founded in 1981 from the private collection of G.F.
Museum Het Valkhof
Museum
Photo: Ellywa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Valkhof Museum is an archaeology and art museum in Nijmegen, Netherlands. The museum has existed since 1999, created as a merger between the G. M. Kam museum of archaeology and the Commanderie van St.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lent and Ubbergen.
Lent
Village
Lent is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Nijmegen, about 2 km north of that city, on the north bank of the Waal river.
Ubbergen
Village
Photo: Arjandb, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Ubbergen is a village and former municipality in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. On 1 January 2015 it merged into the enlarged municipality of Groesbeek, renamed Berg en Dal from 1 January 2016.
Doornik
Hamlet
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Doornik is a hamlet in the municipality of Lingewaard, between Lent and Bemmel, in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. Most of Doornik was destroyed at a Dyke breach in 1799, the village never recovered. Doornik is situated 3 km north of Valkhof.
Valkhof
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Nijmegen, Netherlands
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Nijmegen, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.84782° or 51° 50′ 52″ northLongitude
5.87025° or 5° 52′ 13″ eastElevation
36 metres (118 feet)Open location code
9F37RVXC+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 303702154OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Slovenian—“Valkhof” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Valkhof”
- Dutch: “Valkhof”
- Dutch: “Valkhofpark”
- German: “Valkhof”
- Slovenian: “Grad Valkhof”
Localities in the Area
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