Limburg, Netherlands · Europe
Koningsbosch works well as a base: 10 minutes from Heide, 24km from Hoge Kempen National Park.
Koningsbosch is in Limburg, Netherlands, with about 1,500 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Heide, about 6 km away.
Koningsbosch (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkoːnɪŋzbɔs], Limburgish: De Boesj [də ˈbuːʃ]) is a village within the municipality of Echt-Susteren, in the Dutch province of Limburg. Koningsbosch is located next to the German border, approximately 10 kilometres east of the town of Echt.
The neighbourhood of Koningsbosch, whichRead more
also includes the hamlets Echterbosch, Spaanshuisken, Aan Reijans and the surrounding countryside, covers an area of 0.27 km², has 1.711 inhabitants (as of 1 May 2005) and consists of some 700 houses. The village is slowly growing with the younger generation moving in and the recent construction of additional playgrounds and a community center.
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Within an hour or so of Koningsbosch: Thorn (15 km), Valkenburg Marl Caves (23 km), Hoge Kempen National Park (24 km), Vrijthof Maastricht (29 km).
The nearest famous roads are Baraque de Fraiture, Mosel Valley Wine Route and Moselle Valley Road (B53).
Koningsbosch is in Limburg, Netherlands, about 6 km from Heide.
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Full driving guide for Netherlands8 notable places within an hour's drive.
landmark
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.
15 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
Hill-country Valkenburg hides Roman-era marl tunnels, a ruined castle and the Netherlands' only true hilltop drives.
23 km · about 25 min drive
national park
Belgium's first national park, a heath and pine landscape in Limburg with six gateway entrances and visitor car parks.
24 km · about 30 min drive
landmark
A grand cafe-ringed square anchored by two medieval churches in the Netherlands' oldest, most Burgundian city.
29 km · about 35 min drive
cathedral
The first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Germany, built by Charlemagne as his palatine chapel in the 9th century.
32 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The Netherlands' highest mainland point at 322.4 metres, where the Dutch, Belgian and German borders meet near Vaals.
33 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Dutch indoor-outdoor theme park in Limburg offering a mix of thrill rides and family attractions in themed areas.
38 km · about 45 min drive
racetrack
A Belgian circuit tragically linked to Gilles Villeneuve's death in 1982, with a rich history in Formula 1 and touring car racing.
50 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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