Arnhem

Arnhem is the capital of province Gelderland in the east of the Netherlands, next to river Nederrijn. The city was first mentioned in year 893, named Arentheym, and the name reveals that the place...

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Arnhem is the capital of province Gelderland in the east of the Netherlands, next to river Nederrijn. The city was first mentioned in year 893, named Arentheym, and the name reveals that the place had many eagles. Archaeological finds indicate that people have lived in this area already 70 000 years ago. While visiting here, go to outdoor museum Nederlands Openluchtmuseum or party in entertainment area Korenmarkt.