Nijmegen is a city in the east of the Netherlands located on the Waal river, near the German border. It is the oldest city in the country, with a history dating back to Roman times.

It is known for its vibrant culture, with many festivals and events taking place throughout the year. It is also home to a number of universities and research institutes, making it an important center of education and research. The city is also known for its beautiful parks and gardens, making it a great place to visit.