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Toverland
Dutch indoor-outdoor theme park in Limburg offering a mix of thrill rides and family attractions in themed areas.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Horst
Limburg, Netherlands · Europe
About Horst
Horst is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Sevenum, 58km from Sint-Janskathedraal.
Horst is in Limburg, Netherlands, with about 13,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Sevenum, about 5 km away.
Horst (Dutch pronunciation: [ɦɔrst] ) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Horst aan de Maas. Although the municipality is named after the village, Horst itself is not called "aan de Maas", because it does not lie directly on the river Meuse (in Dutch called Maas).
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is known for its holiday parks. It is a popular destination for people looking for walks and cycling in nature. The village centre has plenty of cafes and restaurants and during summer season markets and other events are held regularly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Horst?
Within an hour or so of Horst: Toverland (8 km), Thorn (36 km), DAF Museum (39 km), Sint-Janskathedraal (58 km).
Are there any good drives near Horst?
The nearest famous roads are Baraque de Fraiture and Houtribdijk.
Where is Horst?
Horst is in Limburg, Netherlands, about 5 km from Sevenum.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 13,365
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Netherlands
- Region
- Limburg
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates
- 51.4542, 6.0514
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Watch for cyclists. They generally have priority.
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Worth the detour from Horst
5 notable places within an hour's 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.
36 km · about 40 min drive
museum
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.
39 km · about 45 min drive
cathedral
Sint-Janskathedraal
The Netherlands' finest Gothic cathedral bristles with grotesque flying-buttress carvings in Hieronymus Bosch's home city.
58 km · about 65 min drive
cathedral
St. John's Cathedral, 's-Hertogenbosch
Brabantine Gothic cathedral in 's-Hertogenbosch, noted for hundreds of stone figures straddling its flying buttresses.
58 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Horst
2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 78 kmVaalserberg DrielandenpuntThe Netherlands' highest mainland point at 322.4 metres, where the Dutch, Belgian and German borders meet near Vaals.
Driving in Netherlands
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€2.04/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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