London Borough of Croydon - Town Twinning

Town Twinning

Flag Country Town Area
Netherlands Arnhem Gelderland
Guyana - South America

The London Borough of Croydon is twinned with the municipality of Arnhem which is located in the east of the Netherlands. The city of Arnhem is one of the 10 largest cities in the Netherlands. They have been twinned since 1946 after both towns had suffered extensive bomb damage during the recently ended war. There is also a Guyanese link supported by the council.

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