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Come spend the night in Gelderland!
Gelderland has a lot to offer. With the cities of Arnhem, Nijmegen and Apeldoorn, there is plenty of space to go shopping while staying overnight in Gelderland. Or take a historic walk in the oldest city in the Netherlands: Nijmegen. After the walk you can have a drink in the oldest café in Nijmegen: In de Blaauwe Hand. Visit the gardens of Paleis het Loo on a sunny day and discover the rich past of our royal family. During the overnight stay in Gelderland there is also room to explore nature. For example, you have the Veluwe, which with an area of 91,200 hectares is the largest nature reserve in the Netherlands. A wonderful place to catch your breath.
When you are staying overnight in Gelderland, there is room for a cultural experience and room to enjoy nature. You can combine these two activities in the Kröller-Müller Museum in the Hoge Veluwe National Park. The park, which is 55 km² in size, gives you a unique and relaxing experience. In the Hoge Veluwe National Park you can borrow a bicycle to ride around the park. In the middle of the park you will find the Kröller-Müller Museum, where you can admire works of art by Van Gogh, Piet Mondrian and Pablo Picasso, among others. For example, staying overnight in Gelderland is the perfect place for lovers of both culture and nature.
Gelderland is a special province because of its versatility. That is why special overnight stays in Gelderland are arranged in such a way. The alternation between culture, cities and nature make it a perfect place for a successful holiday. At Sustainaway we always make staying in Gelderland special.
For example, spend the night in the middle of nature on the Veluwe. Sleep in the middle of the forest or on the edge of the Posbank. You might spot a roe deer, a red deer or a mouflon! With only the sounds of nature around you, it is guaranteed to be a special night in Gelderland.
A nice option is to stay overnight in Buren Gelderland. Buren is a fortified town with a historic center. This unique city, which is surrounded by water, makes staying overnight in Gelderland even more special. A fun activity in Buren is to visit Betuws Wijndomein. The Betuws Wijndomein offers a course to make your own wine. Don’t feel like making your own wine? Then drop by for a wine tasting.
Another great option is to stay overnight in Laren Gelderland. Laren is a village in the municipality of Lochem. Laren has several places of interest, including the Verwolde estate. This nobleman’s house dates from 1776 and is open to the public. For example, take a castle tour or enjoy the atmosphere in the tea gardens.
There is also another special building near Laren, namely the Havezate Oolde, which dates from 1663. This estate also has a rich history. Unlike the castles on the Verwolde estate, this castle cannot be viewed from the inside. If you want to relax while staying overnight in Gelderland, Laren is a suitable place to visit
The Achterhoek region is located in the east of the province of Gelderland. Spending the night in the Achterhoek is a nice way to spend your holiday. The region has a lot to offer. For example, take a look at the Public Transport and Toy Museum in Doesburg.
Are you staying overnight with children in Gelderland in the Achterhoek? The children will love the Land of Jan Klaassen in Braamt. Besides a visit to this amusement park, you can also easily spend a day in Germany. The Achterhoek borders on Germany, which makes for a nice trip across the border. Visit Anholt Castle there, for example. This castle surrounded by water is a special place to visit. The castle is located in Park Wasserburg , which with its fountains is definitely worth a walk through. This way you can easily give Gelderland a foreign touch.
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