Railway monument

Railway monument is a memorial in , . Railway monument is situated nearby to the tourism office , as well as near the theater building .
  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: 19th-century sculpture in Nijmegen, the Netherlands
  • Inscription: “Eendracht maakt macht - ter herinnering aan den bouw van den spoorweg Nijmegen-Cleve door Nijmeegs Burgerij - geopend 8 augustus 1865”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lindenberg Nijmegen Culture House and Museum Het Valkhof.

Theater building
The , founded in 1972, was a project opened by the Netherlands Minister of Culture, Piet Engels. It is a cultural house in Nijmegen, Netherlands, on the Ridderstraat next to the .

Museum
The Valkhof Museum is an archaeology and art museum in , . The museum has existed since 1999, created as a merger between the G. M. Kam museum of archaeology and the Commanderie van St. is situated 180 metres east of Railway monument.

Museum
The is the only bicycle museum in the . It is located along the Waal River in the city of . The museum was founded in 1981 from the private collection of G.F. is situated 190 metres northeast of Railway monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lent and Ubbergen.

Village
is a village in the province of . It is located in the municipality of , about 2 km north of that city, on the north bank of the Waal river.

Village
is a village and former municipality in the eastern , in the province of . On 1 January 2015 it merged into the enlarged municipality of , renamed from 1 January 2016. is situated 2½ km southeast of Railway monument.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 3 km north of Railway monument.

Railway monument

Latitude
51.84708° or 51° 50′ 50″ north
Longitude
5.8689° or 5° 52′ 8″ east
Inception
1884
Open location code
9F37RVW9+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2468558750
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q2645424
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Railway monument” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: De engel
  • Dutch: rijksmonumentnummer 523055
  • Dutch: Spoorwegmonument (Nijmegen)
  • Dutch: Spoorwegmonument Nijmegen-Kleve
  • Dutch: Spoorwegmonument
  • German: Eisenbahn-Denkmal
  • German: Eisenbahndenkmal

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