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Duno

Duno

Duno is a 10th-century defensive earthwork located in Heveadorp, near Arnhem. It consists of historical fortifications and earthworks that visitors can explore by walking along the remaining traces of the site. It is a destination for those interested in early medieval military architecture and regional history.

Getting There

The site is located outside the Arnhem city centre. Access is typically via local bus or car. Depending on the mode of transport and traffic, the journey from the centre of Arnhem generally takes between 15 and 25 minutes.

Visit Duration

Most visitors spend approximately 1 to 2 hours walking the perimeter of the earthworks and observing the landscape.

When to Visit

The site is an outdoor area, making it most accessible during the spring, summer, and autumn. Daylight hours are recommended for visibility of the terrain. Because it is a quiet historical site rather than a major tourist hub, it does not typically experience heavy crowds.

Nearby Attractions

Due to its location, this site can be combined with other historical and cultural landmarks in the area:

  • Doorwerth Castle (1.7km)
  • Airborne Museum 'Hartenstein' (2.3km)
  • TenneT Toren (4.7km)
  • Museum Arnhem (5.7km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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