North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands

Places to visit near Bladel

Bladel is a town in North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands, home to about 9,785 people. Within 50 km by road there are 144 places to visit — 80 churches, 22 forts & heritage, 24 wildlife, forests & gardens and 8 museums. The must-see places are Kroonvensche Heide (5 km), Sint-Pancratiuskerk (6 km) and Mariakapel (6 km).

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Bladel, North Brabant
Bladel, North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Bladel at a glance

Location
North Brabant district, North Brabant, Netherlands
Population
about 9,785
Coordinates
51.3683° N, 5.2208° E
Places within 50 km
144 (144 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Bladel

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bladel: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Bladel

143 churches within 100 km of Bladel. The closest is Sint-Pancratiuskerk (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Bladel

74 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bladel. The closest is Brasserie De Groote Hoef (22 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Bladel

43 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Bladel. The closest is Kroonvensche Heide (5 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Museums near Bladel

17 museums within 100 km of Bladel. The closest is Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bladel

11 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bladel. The closest is IJzeren Man (39 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Bladel

3 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Bladel. The closest is Kluis van Bolderberg (52 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Bladel

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 27 km on the road.

  1. Start in Bladel
  2. 5 km Kroonvensche Heide · nature spot, North Brabant
  3. 5 km Kempen · nature spot, North Brabant
  4. 1 km Cartierheide · nature spot, North Brabant
  5. 9 km Mariakapel · church, North Brabant
  6. 1 km Sint-Pancratiuskerk · church, North Brabant
  7. 6 km Back to Bladel

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    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Bladel by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches80143Sint-Pancratiuskerk (6 km)
    Forts & heritage2274Brasserie De Groote Hoef (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens2443Kroonvensche Heide (5 km)
    Museums817Kempenmuseum De Acht Zaligheden (8 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs911IJzeren Man (39 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints03Kluis van Bolderberg (52 km)
    Parks03Vordenstein (65 km)
    Mosques & dargahs12Diyanet Beringen Fatih Moskee (41 km)
    Other attractions01Japanese Garden (62 km)

    Bladel: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Bladel?

    Kroonvensche Heide (nature spot, about 5 km), Sint-Pancratiuskerk (church, about 6 km), Mariakapel (church, about 6 km), Cartierheide (nature spot, about 6 km), Kempen (nature spot, about 7 km), Sint-Stephanuskerk (church, about 8 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bladel?

    144 places on Spotwander: 80 churches, 22 forts & heritage, 24 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 museums, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest church to Bladel?

    Sint-Pancratiuskerk, about 6 km by road; Mariakapel (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Bladel?

    Brasserie De Groote Hoef, about 22 km by road; Kasteel van de Hertogen van Brabant (25 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest sanctuary to Bladel?

    Kroonvensche Heide, about 5 km by road; Cartierheide (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Bladel?

    Start in Bladel, visit Kroonvensche Heide, then Kempen, then Cartierheide, then Mariakapel, then Sint-Pancratiuskerk, and drive back — about 27 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Bladel?

    October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Bladel

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bladel’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Bladel on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.