Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #5 in Arnhem, Netherlands
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7.8 km
153 m
Experience Arnhem in Netherlands in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in ArnhemIndividual Sights in ArnhemSight 1: Museum Bronbeek en Koninklijk tehuis voor Militairen
Museum Bronbeek is a military colonial museum in Arnhem located in the Bronbeek military home. This museum focuses on the colonial history of the Dutch East Indies, including a permanent exhibition of cannons and various weapons in the Dutch East Indies, a historical overview of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army, and many uniforms, weapons and paintings. The museum aims to increase knowledge and awareness of the Dutch colonial past and to arouse interest in it.
Sight 2: Park Angerenstein
Park Angerenstein is a city park in Arnhem, the Netherlands. The main entrance is located next to the entrance of the Rennen Enk estate with the Insula Dei care centre.
Sight 3: Sint-Johannes de Doper
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St. John the Baptist Church, or St. John's Church, is a Roman Catholic church in the Dutch city of Arnhem.
Sight 4: De Kroon / Klarendalse Molen
De Kroon or the Klarendalse Molen is a tower mill in Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands which was built in 1870 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
Sight 5: voormalig Evangelisch-Lutherse kerk
The Evangelical Lutheran Church was a church in the Dutch city of Arnhem where believers of the Evangelical Lutheran congregation gathered. The church was built around 1898 to a design by architect A.R. Freem and took over the celebrations of the previous church, the Lutheran Church on the Korenmarkt. The building was built in neo-Gothic style and executed as a hall church. The choir of the church faces the choir of the nearby St. Martin's Church. The church is a national monument.
Sight 6: Sint-Martinus
St. Martin's Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Steenstraat near Velperplein in the Dutch city of Arnhem and is named after Martin of Tours. The church is a national monument.
Sight 7: Vesta
The Vesta Building is a mixed-use building on the Jansbuitensingel in the Dutch city of Arnhem.
Sight 8: Huis Sonsbeek
Huis Sonsbeek, originally from 1744, is a country house in the Arnhem Park Sonsbeek located on a hill overlooking the city of Arnhem. The central part was built for the young orphaned Adriana van Bayen (1723-1755?) to a design by the Arnhem architect Anthony Viervant and probably enlarged with the side wings by his son Roelof Roelofs Viervant at the end of the eighteenth century. The building, which has had various uses in the past, is often called "The White Villa" or "Stadsvilla Sonsbeek" locally because of the white façade, which also had other colors in the past.
Sight 9: Sonsbeek
Book Ticket*Park Sonsbeek in Arnhem is the most famous park in this city. The park is named after Anna van Sonsbeeck, a prominent lady in the Arnhem community in the 17th century. Anna's father, Franciscus van Sonsbeeck, comes from the German town of Sonsbeck or Sonsbeeck. Above the main entrance of the Lutheran church in Sonsbeeck, built in 1655, you can still find the city's coat of arms: a sun with a few wavy lines underneath that represent a stream. The park is 67 hectares in size and borders the Zijpendaal and Gulden Bodem parks in the north. These three parks are closely linked and together cover about 200 hectares. To the east, Sonsbeek borders the Sonsbeekkwartier and St. Marten districts, to the south almost the city centre and to the west to the Burgemeesterswijk. The area is a protected cityscape.
Sight 10: Museum Arnhem
Museum Arnhem is a museum of modern art, contemporary art, applied art and design in Arnhem, Netherlands, with art from the 20th century. The museum reopened its doors on 13 May 2022 after a major renovation that lasted more than four years.
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