The Castle
Nijmegen
The Burcht in Nijmegen is a historic fortress that forms an important part of the city's history. This castle dates back to the Middle Ages and offers a beautiful view of Nijmegen and the Waal River. The structural elements of the castle are well preserved and give an impression of the defensive works of that time. It is an interesting place to visit for anyone who wants to learn more about the history of the city.
Explore the city with the Escape Tour
While visiting the Citadel, you will also pass by during the Escape Tour . This tour offers an interactive way to explore the city. You solve puzzles and carry out assignments, actively discovering the surroundings and history that the city has to offer.Join the Escape Tour
Are you ready for an adventure? Join the Escape Tour ! You will search for the secret exit of the city with a team of 2-4 people. You do this by answering questions and completing challenging assignments. It is a fun activity for friends and family, and if you reach the final destination within 2 hours, your name will be added to the Wall of Fame!Want to see more of Nijmegen?
Play the Escape Tour® Nijmegen and experience the city as your playground. Solve challenges, follow the story, and discover the most beautiful spots and hidden details along the way.
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