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Best Places to Visit Near Aachen

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Cities and Localities Near Aachen

Where to go for a weekend trip near Aachen? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Aachen within a 50 mile radius.

33 milesNE

City

monchengladbach
Mönchengladbach
20 milesSE

National park

eifel national park
Eifel National Park
36 milesE

Town

bruhl
Brühl
17 milesSE

Town

monschau
Monschau
33 milesN

Locality

bruggen
Brüggen
36 milesN

City

viersen
Viersen
29 milesNE

Locality

juchen
Jüchen
24 milesSE

Town

schleiden
Schleiden
33 milesSE

Town

bad munstereifel
Bad Münstereifel
20 milesSE

Town

heimbach
Heimbach
15 milesSE

Locality

simmerath
Simmerath
35 milesNE

City

pulheim
Pulheim
23 milesNE

Town

erkelenz
Erkelenz
32 milesE

Town

euskirchen
Euskirchen
16 milesNE

Town

julich
Jülich
18 milesN

Locality

selfkant
Selfkant
10 milesSE

Locality

roetgen
Roetgen
8.3 miE

Locality

eschweiler
Eschweiler
6.4 miN

Locality

herzogenrath
Herzogenrath
17 milesE

Town

duren
Düren
31 milesNE

Town

grevenbroich
Grevenbroich
36 milesE

Locality

swisttal
Swisttal
25 milesE

Town

zulpich
Zülpich
6.1 miE

Town

stolberg
Stolberg
38 milesN

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nettetal
Nettetal
16 milesN

Locality

gangelt
Gangelt
20 milesN

Town

heinsberg
Heinsberg
10 milesNE

Locality

baesweiler
Baesweiler
28 milesSE

Town

mechernich
Mechernich
39 milesNE

Town

willich
Willich
27 milesE

Town

kerpen
Kerpen
27 milesN

Town

wegberg
Wegberg
27 milesNE

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bergheim
Bergheim
10 milesN

Town

ubach palenberg
Übach-Palenberg
18 milesE

Town

nideggen
Nideggen
26 milesNE

Town

bedburg
Bedburg
7.6 miNE

Locality

alsdorf
Alsdorf
30 milesE

Town

erftstadt
Erftstadt
13 milesE

Locality

hurtgenwald
Hürtgenwald
23 milesN

Town

wassenberg
Wassenberg
20 milesN

Town

huckelhoven
Hückelhoven
13 milesN

Town

geilenkirchen
Geilenkirchen
34 milesSE

Locality

blankenheim
Blankenheim
39 milesSE

Locality

birgel
Birgel
26 milesSE

Locality

hellenthal
Hellenthal
13 milesNE

Locality

inden
Inden
21 milesN

Locality

waldfeucht
Waldfeucht
12 milesE

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langerwehe
Langerwehe
33 milesE

Locality

weilerswist
Weilerswist
31 milesSE

Locality

nettersheim
Nettersheim
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Attractions
Best Day Trips from Aachen

Augustusburg and Falkenlust Palaces36 milesEAugustusburg and Falkenlust Palaces
Brühl, Germany
18th-century rococo palace guided tours
Forts and castlesMuseum
Black Mamba Roller Coaster35 milesEBlack Mamba Roller Coaster
Brühl, Germany
AmusementAmusement park
Taron Roller Coaster35 milesETaron Roller Coaster
Brühl, Germany
AmusementAmusement park
Borussia-Park31 milesNEBorussia-Park
Mönchengladbach, Germany
ParkSport venue
Winjas35 milesEWinjas
Brühl, Germany
AmusementAmusement park
Crazy Bats35 milesECrazy Bats
Brühl, Germany
AmusementAmusement park
Museum Abteiberg33 milesNEMuseum Abteiberg
Mönchengladbach, Germany
MuseumArt museum
Burg Nideggen18 milesEBurg Nideggen
Nideggen, Germany
Forts and castles
Colorado Adventure35 milesEColorado Adventure
Germany
AmusementAmusement park
Teufelsley44 milesSETeufelsley
Germany
ClimbingNatural attraction
Ordensburg Vogelsang21 milesSEOrdensburg Vogelsang
Schleiden, Germany
Resort on former Nazi training ground
Historical placeMilitary base
Warsteiner HockeyPark31 milesNEWarsteiner HockeyPark
Mönchengladbach, Germany
Arenas and stadiumsSport venue
Schloss Rheydt33 milesNESchloss Rheydt
Mönchengladbach, Germany
MuseumPalace
LVR-Freilichtmuseum Kommern26 milesSELVR-Freilichtmuseum Kommern
Mechernich, Germany
AmusementAmusement park
Mariawald Abbey20 milesSEMariawald Abbey
Heimbach, Germany
Trappist monastery producing liqueur
ChurchMonastery
Blankenheim Castle34 milesSEBlankenheim Castle
Blankenheim, Germany
Forts and castles
Schloss Wickrath28 milesNESchloss Wickrath
Mönchengladbach, Germany
Forts and castlesPalace
Blausteinsee9.9 miNEBlausteinsee
Germany
NatureNatural attraction
Hohe Acht49 milesSEHohe Acht
Germany
NatureNatural attraction
Basilica of St. Vitus33 milesNEBasilica of St. Vitus
Mönchengladbach, Germany
Sacred and religious sitesChurch
Transporter bridge36 milesNETransporter bridge
Mönchengladbach, Germany
BridgeBoat or ferry
Brüggen Castle32 milesNBrüggen Castle
Brüggen, Germany
Forts and castlesMuseum
Knechtsteden Abbey36 milesNEKnechtsteden Abbey
Germany
Monastery
Bismarck Tower36 milesNBismarck Tower
Viersen, Germany
TowerArt Nouveau architecture
Kloster Steinfeld28 milesSEKloster Steinfeld
Germany
Church
Festhalle Viersen36 milesNFesthalle Viersen
Viersen, Germany
Music and showsNightlife
Merode family13 milesEMerode family
Germany
Forts and castles
Wasserturm Mönchengladbach33 milesNEWasserturm Mönchengladbach
Mönchengladbach, Germany
Tower
Abtei Brauweiler33 milesNEAbtei Brauweiler
Pulheim, Germany
ArchitectureSacred and religious sites
Kalvarienberg37 milesSEKalvarienberg
Germany
NatureNatural attraction
Rur Dam17 milesSERur Dam
Germany
Historic dam for a large reservoir
NatureNatural attraction
Hariksee31 milesNHariksee
Germany
NatureNatural attraction
Tomburg Castle41 milesETomburg Castle
Germany
Forts and castles
Red House17 milesSERed House
Monschau, Germany
MuseumSpecialty museum
Kaldenkirchen Sequoia Farm37 milesNKaldenkirchen Sequoia Farm
Germany
Park
Schloss Dyck33 milesNESchloss Dyck
Jüchen, Germany
ParkPalace
Viersen sculpture collection36 milesNViersen sculpture collection
Viersen, Germany
ParkVernacular architecture
Rheydter Höhe30 milesNERheydter Höhe
Mönchengladbach, Germany
NatureMountain
Eichholzmaar41 milesSEEichholzmaar
Germany
NatureNatural attraction
Urft Dam19 milesSEUrft Dam
Eifel National Park, Germany
Dam
Bunter Garten33 milesNEBunter Garten
Mönchengladbach, Germany
GardenPark
LVR-Cultural Centre Village Synagogue Rödingen21 milesNELVR-Cultural Centre Village Synagogue Rödingen
Germany
Museum
Hill 40017 milesEHill 400
Germany
Forts and castles
Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences40 milesEAlanus University of Arts and Social Sciences
Swisttal, Germany
Universities and schools
Schloss Eicks26 milesSESchloss Eicks
Germany
Forts and castles
Weißer Stein28 milesSEWeißer Stein
Germany
NatureNatural attraction
Gödersheim Castle21 milesEGödersheim Castle
Nideggen, Germany
Forts and castles
Schloss Nörvenich25 milesESchloss Nörvenich
Germany
Forts and castles
Steling15 milesSESteling
Germany
NatureNatural attraction
Städtische Galerie im Park Viersen36 milesNStädtische Galerie im Park Viersen
Viersen, Germany
MuseumArt museum
Michelsberg37 milesSEMichelsberg
Germany
NatureNatural attraction
Wildenburg Castle28 milesSEWildenburg Castle
Germany
Forts and castles
Rodderberg49 milesERodderberg
Germany
VolcanoNature
Blens Castle19 milesSEBlens Castle
Germany
Forts and castles
Krawutschke Tower17 milesEKrawutschke Tower
Germany
Tower
Kriegshoven Castle36 milesEKriegshoven Castle
Germany
Forts and castles
Mueller Cloth Mill33 milesEMueller Cloth Mill
Euskirchen, Germany
Specialty museumMuseum
Motte Aldeberg26 milesNMotte Aldeberg
Germany
Forts and castles
Monschau Castle17 milesSEMonschau Castle
Monschau, Germany
HostelForts and castles
Lucherberger See14 milesELucherberger See
Germany
NatureNatural attraction
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