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Toverland
Dutch indoor-outdoor theme park in Limburg offering a mix of thrill rides and family attractions in themed areas.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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Geldern
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · Europe
About Geldern
Geldern is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Kapellen, 27km from Toverland.
Geldern is in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with about 34,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Kapellen, about 7 km away.
Geldern (German pronunciation: [ˈɡɛldɐn] ; Dutch: Gelre, Gelder, Gelderen; archaic English: Guelder(s)) is a city in the federal German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is part of the district of Kleve, which is part of the Düsseldorf
administrative region. The nearby Dutch province of Gelderland is named afterRead more
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What is there to see near Geldern?
Within an hour or so of Geldern: Toverland (27 km), Classic Remise Düsseldorf (50 km), Zollverein Coal Mine (50 km), Thorn (52 km).
Are there any good drives near Geldern?
The nearest famous roads are Houtribdijk and Baraque de Fraiture.
Where is Geldern?
Geldern is in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, about 7 km from Kapellen.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 34,013
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Germany
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates
- 51.5191, 6.3236
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Germany
ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
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Worth the detour from Geldern
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
Classic Remise Düsseldorf
A magnificent classic car centre in a restored locomotive roundhouse filled with rare vehicles, workshops, and automotive lifestyle shops.
50 km · about 60 min drive
museum
Zollverein Coal Mine
A Bauhaus-styled colliery and UNESCO icon of the Ruhr, now a striking park of red walkways, museums and a winter ice rink.
50 km · about 60 min drive
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Thorn
The 'white village' of Limburg: an entire former abbey-principality of whitewashed brick lanes and cobbles beside the Maas, painted white in the Napoleonic era to dodge a window tax and kept that way ever since.
52 km · about 60 min drive
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DAF Museum
Eindhoven museum charting Dutch truck maker DAF, from quirky Variomatic-transmission city cars to giant race trucks, displayed near the original 1928 workshop.
58 km · about 65 min drive
Driving in Germany
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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