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Maaseik works well as a base: 10 minutes from Elen, 19km from Hoge Kempen National Park.
Maaseik is in Flanders, Belgium, with about 25,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Elen, about 4 km away.
Maaseik (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmaːsɛik]; Limburgish: Mezeik) is a city and municipality in the Belgian province of Limburg. Both in size (close to 77 km2) and in population (approx. 25,000 inhabitants, of whom 3,000 non-Belgian), it is the 8th largest municipality in Limburg. The town is the seat of theRead more
administrative arrondissement of Maaseik (kieskanton). Internationally, Maaseik is known as the assumed birthplace of the famous Flemish painters Jan and Hubert van Eyck.
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Within an hour or so of Maaseik: Thorn (8 km), Hoge Kempen National Park (19 km), Valkenburg Marl Caves (26 km), Vrijthof Maastricht (29 km).
The nearest famous roads are Baraque de Fraiture.
Maaseik is in Flanders, Belgium, about 4 km from Elen.
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8 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.
8 km · about 15 min drive
national park
Belgium's first national park, a heath and pine landscape in Limburg with six gateway entrances and visitor car parks.
19 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
Hill-country Valkenburg hides Roman-era marl tunnels, a ruined castle and the Netherlands' only true hilltop drives.
26 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
landmark
Dutch indoor-outdoor theme park in Limburg offering a mix of thrill rides and family attractions in themed areas.
36 km · about 40 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.
39 km · about 45 min drive
cathedral
The first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Germany, built by Charlemagne as his palatine chapel in the 9th century.
42 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The Netherlands' highest mainland point at 322.4 metres, where the Dutch, Belgian and German borders meet near Vaals.
42 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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