cathedral
St. John's Cathedral, 's-Hertogenbosch
Brabantine Gothic cathedral in 's-Hertogenbosch, noted for hundreds of stone figures straddling its flying buttresses.
18 km · about 20 min drive
EuropeNetherlandsNorth Brabant
Veghel
North Brabant, Netherlands · Europe
About Veghel
Veghel is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Eerde, 53km from Hoge Veluwe National Park.
Veghel is in North Brabant, Netherlands, with about 25,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Eerde, about 4 km away.
Veghel (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈvɛxəl] ) is a town and former municipality in the Southern Netherlands. On 1 January 2017 Veghel, together with Schijndel and Sint-Oedenrode, merged into a new municipality called Meierijstad. This created the largest municipality of the province of North Brabant in terms of land area.
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What is there to see near Veghel?
Within an hour or so of Veghel: St. John's Cathedral, 's-Hertogenbosch (18 km), Sint-Janskathedraal (19 km), DAF Museum (20 km), Efteling (35 km).
Are there any good drives near Veghel?
The nearest famous roads are Houtribdijk and Brouwersdam.
Where is Veghel?
Veghel is in North Brabant, Netherlands, about 4 km from Eerde.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 25,352
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Netherlands
- Region
- North Brabant
- Timezone
- Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates
- 51.6167, 5.5486
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Worth the detour from Veghel
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Sint-Janskathedraal
The Netherlands' finest Gothic cathedral bristles with grotesque flying-buttress carvings in Hieronymus Bosch's home city.
19 km · about 20 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.
20 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
Efteling
Enchanting Dutch fairy-tale theme park with immersive storytelling, dark rides, and world-class roller coasters.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Toverland
Dutch indoor-outdoor theme park in Limburg offering a mix of thrill rides and family attractions in themed areas.
39 km · about 45 min drive
national park
Hoge Veluwe National Park
Cycle free white bikes across heath, dune and forest to the Kröller-Müller museum's Van Goghs in this vast wild park.
53 km · about 60 min drive
national park
Biesbosch National Park
Freshwater tidal wetland of creeks and willow forest between Dordrecht and Werkendam, with visitor centres and car parks.
54 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
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.
55 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Veghel
2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 80 kmErasmusbrugRotterdam's swan-necked cable-stayed bridge soars over the Maas, a striking modern icon glowing over the river at night.
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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