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No. 9947 · Netherlands · Western Europe

Wijchen

51.80°N 5.73°E · 9 m

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Overview

Wijchen is a modest Dutch town in the province of Gelderland, notable primarily for its historic Wijchen Castle (Kasteel Wijchen). The town has existed since the Stone Age and was a small agricultural settlement before Romans arrived around 400 CE.

Architecture · Day Trips · Museums

Before you go

Accommodation

Limited accommodation; Saljoet offers a unique rescue pod experience; Hotel Umberto and Hoogeerd provide standard options.

Transport

Wijchen Station connects to the Nijmegen-Den Bosch rail line with direct trains to Arnhem and Nijmegen.