Veluwe Essentials
The Veluwe region encompasses diverse landscapes, from the sand drifts and forests of Hoge Veluwe National Park to the man-made waterfalls of Loenen. This selection features the Kröller-Müller Museum’s world-class Van Gogh collection, historic fortifications like Doorwerth and Rosendael castles, and significant WWII sites. Wildlife highlights include the primate-focused Apenheul and the immersive habitats of Burgers’ Zoo, alongside industrial heritage like the Art Deco Radio Kootwijk.
A National Park The Hoge Veluwe
De Hoge Veluwe National Park is a Dutch national park in the province of Gelderland near the cities of Ede, Wageningen, Arnhem and…
B Kröller-Müller Museum
The Kröller-Müller Museum is a national art museum and sculpture garden, located in the Hoge Veluwe National Park in Otterlo in the…
C Burgers' Zoo
Royal Burgers' Zoo is a 45-hectare zoo in Arnhem, Netherlands, and is one of the biggest zoos in the country.
D Netherlands Open Air Museum Arnhem
The Netherlands Open Air Museum is a national open-air museum located in Arnhem.
E Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein'
The Airborne Museum ‘Hartenstein’ in Oosterbeek, The Netherlands is dedicated to the Battle of Arnhem in which the Allied Forces attempted…
F Apenheul Primate Park
Apenheul Primate Park is a zoo in Apeldoorn, Netherlands. It specializes in apes and monkeys.
G gebouw A
A monumental Art Deco telecommunications station built in the 1920s to establish radio contact with the Dutch East Indies. Known as 'The Cathedral,' this reinforced concrete structure is the centerpiece of the former Radio Kootwijk transmitter complex.
H Jachthuis Sint Hubertus
Designed by architect H.P. Berlage for the Kröller-Müller family, this 1914 hunting lodge is shaped like deer antlers. The interior features symbolic brickwork and custom-made furniture, reflecting the legend of Saint Hubertus.
I Doorwerth Castle
Doorwerth Castle is a medieval castle situated on the river Rhine near the city of Arnhem, Netherlands.
J Kasteel Rosendael
A late medieval castle once home to the Dukes of Guelders. It is renowned for its shell gallery and 'bedriegertjes'—hidden trick fountains in the garden that surprise visitors with sudden sprays of water.
K Loenense Waterval (de grote)
The highest waterfall in the Netherlands, featuring a total drop of 15 meters. These man-made falls are part of the Vrijenberger Spreng, a canal system dug in the 19th century to supply water to the Apeldoorn Canal.
L Middelpunt van Nederland
The geographic center of the Netherlands, located on the Lindeboomsberg near Lunteren. The spot is marked by three large boulders and offers views across the surrounding heathlands and forests of the Veluwe.
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