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Martinus Nijhoff Bridge

Martinus Nijhoff Bridge

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Martinus Nijhoff Bridge

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Location: Zaltbommel, Gelderland, Netherlands

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Ria van den Heuvel

April 17, 2021

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The Bommelse Bridge was the old half-timbered bridge over the Waal between Zaltbommel and Waardenburg on the A2 located at Rkm 933.55. The name Bommelse Brug was common, but the …

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Claudine en Robert🇧🇪🚴

August 14, 2022

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What once started as a ferry grew into a major river crossing, survived storms and war, and ended up as a small silent monument. The old Waal bridge in Zaltbommel. With its enchanting view of the Waal and the characteristic tower of Zaltbommel.

The robust steel construction from 1933, praised and hated over the years, was finally destroyed by the silent demolition hands in 2007. What we are left with are some steel remains. Rest in peace now, as a small monument.

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Ria van den Heuvel

January 27, 2021

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From the Zaltbommelse bridge (Martinus Nijhoff bridge) you have a beautiful view of Zaltbommel and the floodplains.

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Elevation 60 m

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Friday 15 May

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69 %

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Location: Zaltbommel, Gelderland, Netherlands

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