Historical Landmarks of Gelderland
Gelderland's historical landscape spans centuries, featuring medieval fortresses like Slot Loevestein and the 13th-century Doornenburg Castle. The collection highlights military heritage through the John Frost Bridge and Fort Beneden Lent, alongside religious and civic landmarks like St. Eusebius' Church and the 15th-century Vischpoort gate. Notable industrial sites include the Art Deco Radio Kootwijk and traditional windmills such as De Witte Molen. From the Renaissance Kerkboog in Nijmegen to the Berlage-designed Jachthuis Sint Hubertus, these sites represent the province's architectural evolution.
A Vischpoort
15th-century gate tower that served as a defensive city entrance and later as a lighthouse for the Zuiderzee.
B Loevestein Castle
Monumental castle and a former prison for political prisoners where Hugo Grotius was being kept. Now it is a home to a medieval museum.
C St Eusebius' Church, Arnhem
St. Eusebius church also known as the Eusebiuskerk or the Grote Kerk, at 93 metres is the largest church, and the largest building in Arnhem…
D Jachthuis Sint Hubertus
Designed by architect H.P. Berlage in 1914, this Art Nouveau residence was the former country home of the Kröller-Müller family.
E Doornenburg Castle
Castle Doornenburg is a Dutch castle from the 13th century.
F John Frost Bridge
John Frost Bridge is the road bridge over the Lower Rhine at Arnhem, in the Netherlands.
G Fort Beneden Lent
Defensive fortification built in 1862 on the north bank of the Waal river to protect the city of Nijmegen.
H Kronenburgerpark
The Kronenburgerpark is a park in the center of Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
I Kruittoren
A 30-meter high defensive powder tower built in 1426, remaining as a prominent relic of Nijmegen's medieval city walls.
J Kerkboog
16th-century Renaissance gatehouse that provides a ceremonial entrance from the Grote Markt to the St. Stephen’s churchyard.
K Kasteel Vorden
Moated medieval castle first recorded in 1315, currently part of a historic estate in the Achterhoek region.
L Hackfort Castle
Hackfort Castle is a castle in Vorden, in the Dutch province of Gelderland.
M De Prins van Oranje, Bredevoort
De Prins van Oranje is a tower mill in Bredevoort, Gelderland, Netherlands which was built in 1870 and has been restored to working order.
N Quack-monument
The Quack monument or Marie-Adolffontein is a monument in Nijmegen, in the Dutch province of Gelderland.
O Kasteel Nijenbeek
The ruins of a 13th-century brick keep situated on the banks of the IJssel, known for its strategic medieval history.
P gebouw A
Iconic Art Deco main building of the Radio Kootwijk transmitter park, constructed of reinforced concrete in the early 1920s.
Q De Witte Molen
Built in 1760, this stone belt mill is the oldest of the two remaining windmills in Nijmegen.
R Den Helder
A former double undershot watermill on the Boven-Slinge stream, once used for processing grain and oil.
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