Limburg district, Limburg, Netherlands
Places to visit near Kunrade
Kunrade is a town in Limburg district, Limburg, Netherlands, home to about 3,405 people. Within 50 km by road there are 285 places to visit — 129 churches, 97 forts & heritage, 19 museums and 13 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Zorghuis Onze Lieve Vrouw (1 km), Sint-Laurentiuskerk (1 km) and Kasteel Cortenbach (1 km).
Kunrade at a glance
- Location
- Limburg district, Limburg, Netherlands
- Population
- about 3,405
- Coordinates
- 50.8777° N, 5.9311° E
- Places within 50 km
- 285 (285 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 Kunrade
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Kunrade: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Zorghuis Onze Lieve VrouwChurches · LimburgMust-see
- Sint-LaurentiuskerkChurches · LimburgMust-see
- Kasteel CortenbachForts · LimburgMust-see
- MariakapelChurches · LimburgMust-see
- Sint-TheresiakerkChurches · LimburgMust-see
- Sint-RemigiuskerkChurches · LimburgMust-see
- Nederlands MijnmuseumMuseums · LimburgMust-see
- Doopsgezinde KerkChurches · LimburgMust-see
- Kasteel WijnandsradeForts · LimburgMust-see
- Hoensbroek CastleForts · LimburgMust-see
- Sint-ElisabethkapelChurches · LimburgMust-see
- Sint-CorneliuskerkChurches · LimburgMust-see
More places near Kunrade
- Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Maagd Der Armenkerk · church · Limburg · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sint-Gerardus Majellakerk · church · Limburg · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kasteelruïne Schaesberg · fort · Limburg · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sint-Andreaskerk · church · Limburg · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kluis Op de Schaelsberg · viewpoint · Limburg · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Passarts-Nieuwenhagen · fort · Limburg · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sint-Gertrudiskerk · church · Limburg · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Genhoes · fort · Limburg · ~7 km · Must-see
- Sint-Agathakerk · church · Limburg · ~7 km · Must-see
- Johannes de Doperkerk · church · Limburg · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Wijlre · fort · Limburg · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sint-Remigiuskerk · church · Limburg · ~8 km · Must-see
Things to see near Kunrade, by type
Churches near Kunrade
129 churches within 100 km of Kunrade. The closest is Zorghuis Onze Lieve Vrouw (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Zorghuis Onze Lieve Vrouw · church · Limburg · ~0 km · Must-see
- Sint-Laurentiuskerk · church · Limburg · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mariakapel · church · Limburg · ~3 km · Must-see
- Sint-Theresiakerk · church · Limburg · ~4 km · Must-see
- Sint-Remigiuskerk · church · Limburg · ~4 km · Must-see
- Doopsgezinde Kerk · church · Limburg · ~4 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Kunrade
97 forts & heritage within 100 km of Kunrade. The closest is Kasteel Cortenbach (1 km). Best time: october to february.
- Kasteel Cortenbach · fort · Limburg · ~1 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Wijnandsrade · fort · Limburg · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hoensbroek Castle · fort · Limburg · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kasteelruïne Schaesberg · fort · Limburg · ~6 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Passarts-Nieuwenhagen · fort · Limburg · ~7 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Genhoes · fort · Limburg · ~7 km · Must-see
Museums near Kunrade
19 museums within 100 km of Kunrade. The closest is Nederlands Mijnmuseum (4 km). Best time: year-round.
- Nederlands Mijnmuseum · museum · Limburg · ~4 km · Must-see
- De Schat van Simpelveld · museum · Limburg · ~8 km · Must-see
- Museum Valkenburg · museum · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kasteelruïne & Fluweelengrot · museum · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Romeinse Katakomben · museum · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Elsmuseum · museum · Limburg · ~15 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Kunrade
13 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Kunrade. The closest is Brunssummerheide (9 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Brunssummerheide · sanctuary · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- GaiaZOO · sanctuary · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Bemelerberg & Schiepersberg · sanctuary · Limburg · ~15 km · Must-see
- Savelsbos · sanctuary · Limburg · ~18 km · Must-see
- Vlaams Natuurreservaat Ven Onder de Berg · sanctuary · Flanders · ~27 km · Must-see
- Natuurgebied De Coolen · sanctuary · Flanders · ~34 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Kunrade
8 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Kunrade. The closest is Kluis Op de Schaelsberg (7 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Kluis Op de Schaelsberg · viewpoint · Limburg · ~7 km · Must-see
- Gulperberg · viewpoint · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lousberg · viewpoint · Cologne Government Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Salvatorberg · viewpoint · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Vaalserberg · viewpoint · Limburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Haarberg · viewpoint · Cologne Government Region · ~21 km · Must-see
Parks near Kunrade
8 parks within 100 km of Kunrade. The closest is Westpark (19 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Westpark · park · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Stadtgarten · park · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sandkaulpark · park · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Elisengarten · park · Cologne Government Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kaiser-Friedrich-Park · park · Cologne Government Region · ~21 km · Must-see
- Kurpark Burtscheid · park · Cologne Government Region · ~21 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Kunrade
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 14 km on the road.
- Start in Kunrade
- 1 km Zorghuis Onze Lieve Vrouw · church, Limburg
- 3 km Mariakapel · church, Limburg
- 4 km Sint-Theresiakerk · church, Limburg
- 4 km Sint-Laurentiuskerk · church, Limburg
- 1 km Kasteel Cortenbach · heritage site, Limburg
- 1 km Back to Kunrade
Plan a longer trip from Kunrade — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Kunrade
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How to reach Kunrade
All places near Kunrade by distance
Within 15 km of Kunrade
- Kasteel Goedenraad · fort · Limburg · ~8 km · Must-see
- Pelgrimskerk · church · Limburg · ~8 km · Must-see
- De Schat van Simpelveld · museum · Limburg · ~8 km · Must-see
- Opstandingskerk · church · Limburg · ~8 km · Must-see
- De Ark · church · Limburg · ~8 km · Must-see
- Kloosterkerk · church · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Reijmersbeek · fort · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Brunssummerheide · sanctuary · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Amstenrade · fort · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Museum Valkenburg · museum · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Strijthagen · fort · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Redemptoristenklooster Wittem · church · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kasteelruïne & Fluweelengrot · museum · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Oude Kerktoren Gulpen · church · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Gulperberg · viewpoint · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sint-Jozefkerk · church · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Mariakapel · church · Limburg · ~9 km · Must-see
- Kasteel De Bockhof · fort · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- H. Vincentius A Paulo En H. Familie · church · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sint-Jozefkerk · church · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Provinciaal Verzetsmonument · fort · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Romeinse Katakomben · museum · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sint-Dionysiuskerk · church · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sint Remigiuskerk · church · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Nijswiller · fort · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Heilige Geest Kerk · church · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- GaiaZOO · sanctuary · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sint-Rozakerk · church · Limburg · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cranenweyer · lake · Limburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Neubourg · fort · Limburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sibberhuuske · fort · Limburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- Jacobus de Meerderekerk · church · Limburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Erenstein · fort · Limburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Terborgh · fort · Limburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- Abdij Sint-Benedictusberg · church · Limburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- St. Annakapel · church · Limburg · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sint-Laurentiuskerk · church · Limburg · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Doenrade · fort · Limburg · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sint-Hubertuskerk · church · Limburg · ~12 km · Must-see
- Calvariekapel · church · Limburg · ~12 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Ontmoetingskerk · church · Limburg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sint-Gerlachuskerk · church · Limburg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Huis Bloemendal · fort · Limburg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Museum Vaals · museum · Limburg · ~16 km · Must-see
- Het Heilig Hart van Jezuskerk · church · Limburg · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hervormde Kerk · church · Limburg · ~17 km · Must-see
- Sint-Agneskerk · church · Limburg · ~18 km · Must-see
- Burg Soerserhaus · fort · Cologne Government Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sint-Michielskerk · church · Limburg · ~18 km · Must-see
- Savelsbos · sanctuary · Limburg · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Geulle · fort · Limburg · ~18 km · Must-see
- Huis Severen · fort · Limburg · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sint-Martinuskerk · church · Limburg · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lousberg · viewpoint · Cologne Government Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Mheer · fort · Limburg · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bilal-Moschee · dargah · Cologne Government Region · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ponttor · fort · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Meerssenhoven · fort · Limburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Antonius van Paduakerk · church · Limburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Geusselt · fort · Limburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Salvatorberg · viewpoint · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Langer Turm · fort · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Heilig Hart van Jezuskerk · church · Limburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Westpark · park · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Vaalserberg · viewpoint · Limburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pfaffenturm · fort · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Torbogen des Klosterather Hofs · attraction · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sankt Hubertus · church · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Archeologisch Museum · museum · Limburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Stadtgarten · park · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- St. Paul · church · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Sandkaulpark · park · Cologne Government Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Stein · fort · Limburg · ~19 km · Must-see
- Aachen Cathedral · church · Cologne Government Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- St. Michael (Dimitrios) · church · Cologne Government Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kongreßdenkmal · fort · Cologne Government Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Elisengarten · park · Cologne Government Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Sint-Martinuskerk · church · Limburg · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kasteel Gronsveld · fort · Limburg · ~20 km · Must-see
- Burg Alsdorf · fort · Cologne Government Region · ~20 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churches | 129 | 129 | Zorghuis Onze Lieve Vrouw (1 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 97 | 97 | Kasteel Cortenbach (1 km) |
| Museums | 19 | 19 | Nederlands Mijnmuseum (4 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 13 | 13 | Brunssummerheide (9 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 8 | 8 | Kluis Op de Schaelsberg (7 km) |
| Parks | 8 | 8 | Westpark (19 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 3 | 3 | Cranenweyer (11 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 3 | Torbogen des Klosterather Hofs (19 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 2 | 2 | Bilal-Moschee (18 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | Eifelsteig (30 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 1 | 1 | Agnetenklooster (43 km) |
| Temples | 1 | 1 | Romeinse Tempelsite (43 km) |
Kunrade: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Kunrade?
Zorghuis Onze Lieve Vrouw (church, about 1 km), Sint-Laurentiuskerk (church, about 1 km), Kasteel Cortenbach (heritage site, about 1 km), Mariakapel (church, about 3 km), Sint-Theresiakerk (church, about 4 km), Sint-Remigiuskerk (church, about 4 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kunrade?
285 places on Spotwander: 129 churches, 97 forts & heritage, 19 museums, 13 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest church to Kunrade?
Zorghuis Onze Lieve Vrouw, about 1 km by road; Sint-Laurentiuskerk (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Kunrade?
Kasteel Cortenbach, about 1 km by road; Kasteel Wijnandsrade (5 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Kunrade?
Nederlands Mijnmuseum, about 4 km by road; De Schat van Simpelveld (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Kunrade?
Start in Kunrade, visit Zorghuis Onze Lieve Vrouw, then Mariakapel, then Sint-Theresiakerk, then Sint-Laurentiuskerk, then Kasteel Cortenbach, and drive back — about 14 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Kunrade?
October to February for forts & heritage; November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; year-round for churches and museums.
Towns near Kunrade
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- Places near Hulsberg · 7 km
- Places near Wijlre · 7 km
- Places near Heksenberg · 7 km
- Places near Simpelveld · 8 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Kunrade’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.