Arnhem

Arnhem is the capital of the Dutch province . It was built on both banks of the rivers Nederrijn and Sint-Jansbeek, which were the source of the city's development.
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  • Type: City with 156,000 residents
  • Description: city, municipality and capital of province Gelderland, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: Arnheim” and “Èrnem
  • Postal codes: 6811-6816, 6821-6828, 6831-6836, and 6841-6846
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include GelreDome and Arnhem Railway Station.

Stadium
The is a retractable roof and pitch football stadium in the city of Arnhem, . Built from 1996 to 1998 at a cost equivalent to €75 million, it opened on 25 March 1998.

Railway station
Arnhem Centraal railway station is the largest railway station in the city of Arnhem in , . It was opened on 14 May 1845 and is located on the Amsterdam–Arnhem railway, the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway and the Arnhem–Nijmegen railway.

Theme park
Photo: Ciell, CC BY 2.5.
The is a national open-air museum located in Arnhem. It focuses on the culture associated with the everyday lives of ordinary people, and demonstrating the old way of life in the Netherlands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oosterbeek and Westervoort.

is a town in , the , known best for Operation Market Garden and the Battle of Arnhem. The birthplace of Dutch Impressionism, it is also home to a World War II museum and cemetery.

Town
is a municipality and a town in the eastern . The town has two rivers inside its borders, the Rhine and the . It is a commuter town closely linked to Arnhem, the capital of , which is situated on the west bank of the river, the east bank being occupied by .

Town
is a Dutch village located east of Arnhem within the municipality of , between Arnhem, , and the town of . was a separate municipality from 1812 to 1818, when it was merged with Rheden.

Arnhem

Latitude
51.9843° or 51° 59′ 3″ north
Longitude
5.9109° or 5° 54′ 39″ east
Population
156,000
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
IATA airport code
ZYM
United Nations Location Code
NL ARN
Open location code
9F37XWM6+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6394641551
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2759661
Wiki­data ID
Q1310
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Arnhem” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Arnhem
  • Albanian: Arnhem
  • Arabic: آرنم
  • Arabic: أرنهيم
  • Aragonese: Arnhem
  • Armenian: Առնհեմ
  • Armenian: Արնհեմ
  • Asturian: Arnhem
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  • Balinese: Arnhem
  • Bashkir: Арнем
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  • Belarusian: Арнем
  • Belarusian: Арнэм
  • Bengali: আন্যাম
  • Breton: Arnhem
  • Bulgarian: Арнем
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  • Cebuano: Arnhem
  • Cebuano: Gemeente Arnhem
  • Chechen: Арнем
  • Chinese: Arnhem
  • Chinese: 亞能
  • Chinese: 安恆
  • Chinese: 阿納姆
  • Chinese: 阿纳姆
  • Croatian: Arnhem
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  • Danish: Arnhem
  • Dutch: Arnhem (plaats)
  • Dutch: Arnhem
  • Dutch: gemeente Arnhem
  • Dutch: Gemeente Arnhem
  • Egyptian Arabic: آرنم
  • Esperanto: Arnhem
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  • Galician: Arnhem
  • Georgian: არნემი
  • German: Arnheim
  • German: Arnhem
  • Greek: Άρνεμ
  • Gujarati: આર્નહેમ
  • Hakka Chinese: Arnhem
  • Hebrew: ארנהם
  • Hindi: अर्न्हेम
  • Hungarian: Arnhem
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  • Japanese: アーネム
  • Japanese: アーネム市
  • Javanese: Arnhem
  • Kannada: ಆರ್ನ್ಹೆಮ್
  • Kazakh: Арнем
  • Kinyarwanda: Arnhem
  • Korean: 아른험
  • Kurdish: Arnhem
  • Latin: Arecanum
  • Latin: Arenacum
  • Latvian: Arnema
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  • Lithuanian: Arnhemas
  • Low German: Arnem
  • Low German: Gemeen Arnem
  • Luxembourgish: Arnhem
  • Macedonian: Арнем
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  • Marathi: आर्नहेम
  • Min Nan Chinese: Arnhem
  • Moksha: Арнэм
  • Mongolian: Арнем
  • Northern Frisian: Arnheim
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  • Norwegian Bokmål: Arnhem
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Arnhem
  • Norwegian: Arnhem
  • Occitan (post 1500): Arnhem
  • Ossetian: Арнем
  • Papiamento: Arnhem
  • Persian: آرنهم
  • Piemontese: Arnhem
  • Polish: Arnhem
  • Portuguese: Arnheim
  • Portuguese: Arnhem
  • Portuguese: Arnhemia
  • Pushto: آرنهم
  • Quechua: Arnhem
  • Romanian: Arnhem
  • Russian: Арнем
  • Saterfriesisch: Arnhem
  • Scots: Arnhem
  • Scottish Gaelic: Arnhem
  • Serbian: Арнем
  • Serbo-Croatian: Arnhem
  • Silesian: Arnhem
  • Sinhala: ආන්හෙම්
  • Slovak: Arnhem
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  • Spanish: Arnhem
  • Swahili: Arnhem
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  • Swiss German: Arnheim
  • Swiss German: Arnhem
  • Tamil: ஆர்ன்ஹெம்
  • Tatar: Арнем
  • Telugu: అర్న్హెమ్
  • Thai: อาร์เนม
  • Turkish: Arnhem
  • Uighur: Arném
  • Ukrainian: Арнем
  • Urdu: ارنہم
  • Uzbek: Arnem
  • Venetian: Arnhem
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  • Vlaams: Arnhem
  • Volapük: Arnhem
  • Waray (Philippines): Arnhem
  • Welsh: Arnhem
  • Western Frisian: Arnhim
  • Western Panjabi: آرنہم
  • Wu Chinese: 阿纳姆
  • Yue Chinese: 安恆
  • Zeeuws: Arnem
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