The Romans had an extensive fort and community here 2000 years ago that they named Noviomagus. The museum has extensive artifacts and models. There was an interesting 1960's feminist art show on at the time that was quite good
Museum Het Valkhof, Gelderland Province
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Museum Het Valkhof
Kelkensbos 59, 6511, The Netherlands
024 3608805
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Ranked #31 of 53 attractions in Gelderland Province
Type: Art Museums, History Museums
Traveller Description: The Valkhof museum is an modern styled museum close to the river Waal and adjecent to a tiny park: the Valkhof. The musuem covers both modern and...
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The museum is housed in the old center of Nijmegen, next to the park with the same name. The building is very modern with a lot of glass and is very light. Probably the most impressive part of the collection is the Roman part (well at least for the Netherlands), as Nijmegen was one of few Roman cities a lot...
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I was visiting this modern looking museum, which wasn't the first time, just a quick visit.
Thats that. This museum has some good Roman artifacts (Nijmegen is the oldest city of The Netherlands, first settlers were marching Romans in the year 5).
It also has some good modern art.
All in all: for an hour or 2, this is a...
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