Maas–Waal Canal, Nijmegen

Name: Maas–Waal Canal
Address: Nijmegen, Netherlands

#16 among attractions in Nijmegen

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The Maas–Waal Canal is a canal in the Netherlands that connects the river Meuse to the river Waal. The channel is about 13.5 kilometres long and runs from Weurt to the south and ends at Heumen. The connection of the Meuse and the Maas–Waal Canal is the tripoint between the provinces of Gelderland, Limburg and North Brabant. ()

Local name: Maas-Waalkanaal Length: 8.39 miCoordinates: 51°48'1"N, 5°49'14"E

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Dukenburg (Vogelzang)Nijmegen Netherlands

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Nearby attractions include: Goffertstadion, Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Quack-monument, Zwembad Dukenburg.

1.7 miNE
Sport venue, Sport complex, Football
Goffertstadion, Nijmegen
43 min walk • Nestled within the verdant embrace of Nijmegen, the Goffertstadion emerges as a quintessential landmark for sports enthusiasts in the Netherlands. More than just a stadium, it has become a focal point of community pride since its inception.
1.5 miN
Cemetery
Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Nijmegen
40 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Nijmegen, the Jonkerbos War Cemetery stands as a solemn reminder of the tumultuous times that swept across Europe during the Second World War. This meticulously maintained cemetery is the final resting place for soldiers from the...
3.4 miNE
Fountain
Quack-monument, Nijmegen
87 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Nijmegen, Netherlands, stands the Quack-monument, a testament to the legacy of Hendrik Peter Godfried Quack, a prominent economist and professor. This significant landmark is not only a tribute to a man who made substantial contributions...
1.2 miNW
51°48'44"N • 5°48'4"E
Zwembad Dukenburg, Nijmegen
30 min walk • Amusement, Swimming, Water park
3.6 miNE
Architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Church
St Peter Canisius Church, Nijmegen
92 min walk • St. Peter Canisius Church is a tranquil place of worship and peace located in the heart of Nijmegen, one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands. This charming Catholic church, an important spot on the city's spiritual map, is dedicated to one of the patrons of Europe...
3.3 miNE
Concerts and shows, Cabaret, Theater
Concertgebouw de Vereeniging, Nijmegen
85 min walk • Concertgebouw de Vereeniging is a concert hall located in Nijmegen, Netherlands. The facility officially opened in 1915 and is built in a mixture of Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles.
1.4 miN
51°49'12"N • 5°49'54"E
Sanadome, Nijmegen
37 min walk • Watersports, Swimming, Swimming pool
1.8 miN
Park
Goffertpark, Nijmegen
45 min walk • The Goffertpark is a public park in Nijmegen, The Netherlands. In the park, which is sometimes used as an outdoor concert venue, there's also the stadium of football club N.E.C.
2.8 miW
Windmill
Schoonoord, Wijchen
73 min walk • Schoonoord is a tower mill in Alverna, Gelderland, Netherlands which was built in 1887 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
1.7 miN
Tower
FiftyTwoDegrees, Nijmegen
44 min walk • FiftyTwoDegrees is an 86-metre-tall high-rise building in Nijmegen, Netherlands. It is from a special design. Its lower floors are built as an inclined tower, while its upper sections are from conventional design. FiftyTwoDegrees was completed in 2007.
3.6 miNE
Park
Kronenburgerpark, Nijmegen
91 min walk • The Kronenburgerpark is a park in the center of Nijmegen. It is close to the Central Railway Station and the Lange Hezelstraat. Where the park touches the Parkweg are the remains of the medieval walls with the Kruittoren.