Discover Arnhem

City trip

Arnhem is a city with an impressive history and a vibrant character. The capital of Gelderland is internationally known for the Battle of Arnhem, which is commemorated annually by veterans and visitors from home and abroad. But Arnhem offers more than just history. The charming center with cozy terraces, unique shops, and various museums makes the city a versatile destination for a city trip.

History, nature, and fashion

Arnhem is beautifully situated between the floodplains of the Rhine and the vast nature of the Veluwe. An ideal way to discover the city is through a city walk. Along the way, you will pass historical heritage such as the Devil's House and other monumental buildings from the time when Arnhem was an independent duchy.

In addition, Arnhem is known as a fashion city. Big names like Viktor & Rolf took their first steps here, and during the Arnhem Fashion Biennale, the city attracts international fashion buyers. This has resulted in a unique array of exclusive boutiques and creative shops.

Experiencing the Battle of Arnhem

Would you like to learn more about the Battle of Arnhem? Then visit the Battle of Arnhem Information Center. For an even more intense experience, the Liberation Route is highly recommended. This historical route follows the path of the Allies and leads past important locations, marked with boulders, where you can hear more about the events during the Second World War through an audio play.

Overnight stay in Arnhem

Are you planning to visit Arnhem? Complete your trip with a comfortable overnight stay at one of the Van der Valk hotels in the vicinity of Arnhem. This way, you combine culture, history, and nature with relaxation and hospitality. View the offerings and plan your stay.

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