Places to visit near

Vijlen

Vijlen is a town in Limburg district, Limburg, Netherlands of about 1,290 people. Within 50 km by road there are 282 places to visit: 121 churches, 103 forts & heritage and 16 museums. The must-see places are Sint-Martinuskerk, Abdij Sint-Benedictusberg and Kasteel Nijswiller.

50.7883° N, 5.9653° EPop. 1,290

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Within 30 km168 places
Within 50 km282
Must-see282
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Vijlen

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:00 pm

30 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Vijlen
  2. Museum Vaalsmuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Jacobus de Meerderekerkchurch · 30 min
  4. Kasteel Goedenraadheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Redemptoristenklooster Wittemchurch · 30 min
  6. Sint-Paulusbekeringkerkchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Vijlen
Today’s loopVijlenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Vijlen?

Sint-Martinuskerk (church, about 1 km), Abdij Sint-Benedictusberg (church, about 2 km), Kasteel Nijswiller (heritage site, about 3 km), Kasteel Lemiers (heritage site, about 3 km), Sint-Catharinakapel (church, about 3 km), Sint-Dionysiuskerk (church, about 3 km).

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

282 places on Spotwander: 121 churches, 103 forts & heritage, 16 museums, 10 parks, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Vijlen?

Sint-Martinuskerk, about 1 km by road; Abdij Sint-Benedictusberg (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Vijlen?

Kasteel Nijswiller, about 3 km by road; Kasteel Lemiers (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Vijlen?

Start in Vijlen, visit Museum Vaals, then Jacobus de Meerderekerk, then Kasteel Goedenraad, then Redemptoristenklooster Wittem, then Sint-Paulusbekeringkerk, and drive back — about 30 km by road in all.