Germany–Netherlands border, Aachen

#30 among attractions in Aachen

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The Germany–Netherlands border consists of a 570-kilometre land and maritime border across the Dollart through the Frisian Islands into the North Sea. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°45'16"N, 6°1'16"E

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Laurensberg (Vaalserquartier)Aachen Germany

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Germany–Netherlands border – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vaalserberg, Öcher Schängche, Westpark, RWTH Aachen University.

~390 ftS
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Vaalserberg, Aachen
2 min walk • Nestled within the city of Aachen, Germany, Vaalserberg stands as a notable geographic landmark. This hill, modest in stature yet rich in significance, rises to an elevation of 322.7 meters above sea level, making it a prominent feature in the otherwise gentle...
2.8 miNE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Öcher Schängche, Aachen
73 min walk • Öcher Schängche is a puppetry theatre in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was founded by Will Hermanns and others in 1921.
2.4 miNE
Park
Westpark, Aachen
61 min walk • The Westpark is a park in the west of Aachen, which is bounded by Gartenstraße, Welkenrather Straße and Vaalser Straße.
2.5 miNE
Universities and schools
RWTH Aachen University, Aachen
63 min walk • RWTH Aachen University or Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen is an elite German public research university located in Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
2.3 miE
Park
Kaiser-Friedrich-Park, Aachen
59 min walk • Kaiser-Friedrich-Park is a park in the south of Aachen, named after the German Emperor Frederick III, who died in 1888.
2.7 miSE
Nature, Forest, Natural attraction
Aachen Forest, Aachen
70 min walk • Aachen Forest lies about 3.7 km south of the city centre of Aachen and has an area of 2,357 ha. It essentially comprises the forest areas of the former free imperial city of Aachen south and west of the formerly independent municipalities of Burtscheid and Forst, as well as north and east of the Belgian border.
2.7 miNE
Tower
Langer Turm, Aachen
69 min walk • The Long Tower was a defense tower of the outer city wall of the city of Aachen, built circa 1300 to 1350. It is one of the few remaining towers of the former city fortifications.
1.8 miNE
Cemetery
Westfriedhof II, Aachen
46 min walk • The Aachener Westfriedhof is a burial ground in the west of the city of Aachen, which was established in 1889/90 as a denominationally separated facility on both sides of the arterial road from Aachen to Maastricht about one kilometer before the...
2.9 miNE
Church
Annakirche, Aachen
75 min walk • The Protestant Annakirche is a former monastery church in Aachen. It has been a Protestant place of worship since 1802.
2.6 miNE
Church
St. James's Church, Aachen
68 min walk • The Church of St. James is a city church of Aachen. It is under the patronage of the Apostle James the Elder and is located near the city center. As a church of St. James, it is the first stop on the Way of St.
2.6 miNE
Wayside shrine
St. Sebastian, Aachen
66 min walk • The Catholic parish of St. Sebastian Aachen-Hörn belongs to the community of the parishes of Aachen-Nord-West St. Philipp-Neri and is located in the Aachen district of Hörn.