What are the Nijmegen Marches?

There is simply nothing like the Nijmegen Marches, in 2020 it will be their 104th year. A famous Military March where, in July each year, people from all over the world come to Nijmegen (Netherlands) to walk in and around the city, through idyllic towns and villages.

What is international four day marches Nijmegen?

International Four Days Marches Nijmegen. The International Four Day Marches Nijmegen (Dutch: Internationale Vierdaagse Afstandsmarsen Nijmegen) is the largest multiple day marching event in the world. It is organised every year in Nijmegen, Netherlands in mid-July as a means of promoting sport and exercise.

Where to stay during the Vierdaagse/four days march of Nijmegen?

Another option if you’re looking for places to stay during the Vierdaagse/ Four Days March of Nijmegen is to stay with locals. There are a lot of locals that open up their homes for participants of the walk of Nijmegen. You will have a good bed and breakfast. Some locals offer a bit more, but all of them provide a bed and breakfast.

What are the days of the marches in the Netherlands?

Each day of the marches is named after the biggest town it goes through. Tuesday is the day of Elst, Wednesday the day of Wijchen, Thursday the day of Groesbeek and Friday the day of Cuijk.

What is the Vierdaagse of Nijmegen?

Nowadays, the Vierdaagse of Nijmegen is also famous throughout The Netherlands for its parties and events. The first time parties were organized was in 1970. The four days march of Nijmegen used to be calm and not an event for the entire city, which was changed by the parties and events.

Where is Nijmegen located?

Remember, Nijmegen is located in the province of Gelderland, The Netherlands. If you’re looking for how to spend 4 days in Holland I would recommend you to have a look at the following cities: Hoorn, Alkmaar, Naarden and Schoorl.