Discover Nijmegen's Roman past

Your route starts at Restaurant de Woerdt. Here you will also find Camperplaats de Woerdt and Landwinkel de Woerdt. In Bemmel you can have a drink at Het Wapen. Take a look at the Wodanseik at the Wylerbergmeer, painted by Barend Cornelis Koekkoek. You have a beautiful view of the Duivelsberg. You will also pass Roman traces, such as R8: Roman command post. The Roman emperor Augustus sent more than 10,000 soldiers to this region. They built a command center here for their conquest of Germania. Later, the R7: Roman army camp was founded, on the foothills of the Berg en Dal moraine. In the current Nijmegen-Oost there was a Roman army camp that consisted of thousands of soldiers and officers, you will discover this at R6: Oldest Roman settlement.