Discover the Scenic Beauty of Het Gezicht van Nijmegen
Explore the captivating views and rich history at Het Gezicht van Nijmegen, the perfect spot for nature lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Nijmegen, Het Gezicht van Nijmegen offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the lush landscapes surrounding the Maas River. This tourist attraction is perfect for visitors seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
A brief summary to Het gezicht van Nijmegen
- Oosterhoutsedijk 26, Nijmegen, Waalsprong, 6663 KT, NL
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view as the sky is painted in hues of orange and pink.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the picturesque scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the surrounding area has trails perfect for walking.
- Check local events, as the area sometimes hosts cultural festivals and outdoor activities.
- Consider visiting early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center of Nijmegen, start by heading towards the bus station (Station Nijmegen). From there, walk towards the west along the 'Stationsplein' until you reach 'Houtstraat'. Turn left onto 'Houtstraat' and continue straight until you reach 'Waalkade'. Follow 'Waalkade' along the riverbank. Keep walking until you see the bridge, 'Waalbrug', to your left. Cross the bridge and continue straight until you reach 'Oosterhoutsedijk'. Turn right onto 'Oosterhoutsedijk'. Continue walking, and after a short distance, you will find 'Het gezicht van Nijmegen' at Oosterhoutsedijk 26.
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Bicycle
From the center of Nijmegen, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local bike rental shops. Start cycling toward the 'Waalbrug' bridge by following the 'Waalkade'. Cross the bridge and ride straight along the path. After crossing, stay on the bike lane that leads you to 'Oosterhoutsedijk'. Continue cycling on 'Oosterhoutsedijk', and you will find 'Het gezicht van Nijmegen' located at Oosterhoutsedijk 26.
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Public Transport - Bus
From the city center, walk to the nearest bus stop (e.g., 'Grote Markt'). Take bus line 5 or 10 towards 'Lent' or 'Oosterhout'. After approximately 10-15 minutes, get off at the 'Oosterhout' stop. From there, walk straight along 'Oosterhoutsedijk', and 'Het gezicht van Nijmegen' will be located at Oosterhoutsedijk 26, just a few minutes' walk away.
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