Shopping

The city of Nijmegen offers a large variety of shops. The principal shopping streets are: the Van Welderenstraat, the Van Broeckhuysenstraat, the Molenstraat with the Molenpoort mall, the Broerstraat, the Ziekerstraat, Plein 1944, the Koningsplein, the Houtstraat, the Hezelstraat, the Burchtstraat, the Marikenstraat and the Moenenstraat.

The shops are generally open Tuesdays to Fridays from 9:00 A.M. - 5:30 P.M. On Mondays, they usually open either at 11 A.M. or at 1 P.M. On Saturdays, the shops are open from 9:00 A.M. - 5:30 P.M. Late night shopping is possible on Thursdays until 9 P.M. Most supermarkets are open from 8 A.M. till 8, 9 or 10 P.M. on weekdays. On certain Sundays, shops are allowed to open their doors.

For centuries, the Grote Markt has been the loca­tion of the weekly market. There are two general markets each week, on Mondays and Saturdays. The market stalls stretch from the Grote Markt into the Burchtstraat and the surrounding streets. On Mondays from 8 A.M. till 2 P.M., there is a vegetable, fruit and plant market. The general market then begins at 10 and continues until 5 P.M. On Saturdays, you can buy fruit and vegetables between 8 A.M. and 2 P.M., and general wares from 10 A.M. till 5 P.M.

You can find more information about shopping on Into Nijmegen's website.