Discover the Enchanting Sint-Nicolaaskapel
Explore the serene Sint-Nicolaaskapel in Nijmegen, a historic chapel showcasing beautiful architecture and inviting tranquility amidst a vibrant city.
Sint-Nicolaaskapel, a historic chapel in Nijmegen, invites travelers to explore its serene ambiance and rich heritage, perfect for a reflective visit amidst scenic surroundings.
A brief summary to Sint-Nicolaaskapel
- Voerweg 1, Nijmegen, Nijmegen-Centrum, 6511 RT, NL
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-4 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-4 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-4 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-4 pm
- Friday 12 pm-4 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-4 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for the best natural lighting for photography.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through nearby parks for a more enriching experience.
- Check local event listings as the chapel sometimes hosts concerts or community events.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by entering the address 'Voerweg 1, 6511 RT Nijmegen' into your GPS or navigation app. From central Gooi, take the A1 motorway towards Amsterdam and then merge onto the A50 towards Nijmegen. Continue on the A50 until you reach the exit for Nijmegen. Follow the signs for the city center. Once you arrive in Nijmegen, look for signs directing you towards Voerweg. There is limited street parking available nearby, so plan to arrive early to secure a spot.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sint-Nicolaaskapel using public transportation, first head to your nearest train station in Gooi. Take a train towards Nijmegen, which is typically available from stations like Hilversum or Bussum. The journey will take approximately 30 to 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Nijmegen Central Station, exit the station and locate the bus terminal. Take bus line 3 or 5 towards 'Nijmegen Centrum'. Disembark at the 'Voerweg' stop. From there, it is a short 5-minute walk to Sint-Nicolaaskapel. Note that tickets for the train will cost around €10 to €15, depending on your starting location.
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Bicycle
For more adventurous travelers, cycling is a great way to see the area. If you have access to a bicycle, you can ride from Gooi to Nijmegen. Follow the designated bike paths and enjoy the scenic views. The route will generally take you through beautiful countryside and may take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Make sure to check local bike rental options if needed. Once in Nijmegen, navigate towards Voerweg, where Sint-Nicolaaskapel is located.
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Walking
If you are already in Nijmegen, you can easily walk to Sint-Nicolaaskapel from the city center. Start at the central square (Grote Markt) and head north towards the river Waal. Follow the signs directing you to Voerweg. The walk should take about 15 to 20 minutes and will let you explore the charming streets of Nijmegen.
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