Westervoort, Arnhem

Name: Westervoort
Address: Arnhem, Netherlands

#19 among attractions in Arnhem

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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. It is the smallest Dutch municipality by area. ()

Alternative names: Area: 3.03 mi²Coordinates: 51°57'42"N, 5°58'17"E

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Westervoort – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: GelreDome, Eusebiuskerk, John Frost Bridge, Bronbeek.

3.3 miW
Sport complex, Football, Event space
GelreDome, Arnhem
86 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Arnhem, Netherlands, the GelreDome stands as a modern testament to the nation's passion for sports and entertainment. This multifunctional arena, primarily known as a football stadium, is the home ground of Vitesse, one of the...
2.9 miNW
Church, Historical and heritage tours, Historical place
Eusebiuskerk, Arnhem
74 min walk • The Eusebiuskerk, a historic landmark, stands proudly in the heart of Arnhem, Netherlands. This church, with its towering presence, has been a fixture of the city's skyline for centuries, dating back to its initial construction in the 15th century.
2.7 miW
Bridge
John Frost Bridge, Arnhem
69 min walk • John Frost Bridge stands as a historical landmark in the city of Arnhem, Netherlands. This significant bridge, named after Major-General John Dutton Frost who led the British forces during the Battle of Arnhem in World War II, is not just a vital traffic artery but...
2.5 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
Bronbeek, Arnhem
64 min walk • Nestled in the verdant landscape of Arnhem, Netherlands, Bronbeek stands as a testament to the country's colonial past. This historic site, now a museum, offers a poignant look into the Dutch East Indies army and the lives of its veterans.
2.9 miW
51°57'44"N • 5°54'14"E
Mountain Network, Arnhem
74 min walk • Climbing
2.6 miN
Forts and castles
Biljoen Castle
66 min walk • Castle Biljoen lies between the Veluwe and the IJssel near Velp. This Noble House from the 16th century was rebuilt by Alexander van Spaen into the present day castle with four equal corner towers.
2.7 miNW
51°59'10"N • 5°55'23"E
Nederlands Wijnmuseum, Arnhem
68 min walk • Museum
3.1 miN
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Rozendaal, Arnhem
79 min walk • Rozendaal is a municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. The town, next to Arnhem and Velp, is known for the Rozendaal Castle and its water fountain follies.
3.3 miN
52°0'34"N • 5°57'49"E
Rosendael, Arnhem
85 min walk • Forts and castles
2.9 miNW
51°59'15"N • 5°55'4"E
De Kroon / Klarendalse Molen, Arnhem
74 min walk • Windmill, Historical place
2.1 miNW
51°59'14"N • 5°56'44"E
Stadsboerderij Presikhaaf, Arnhem
54 min walk • Zoo