Jansgeleen Castle, Geleen

Name: Jansgeleen Castle
Address: St. Jansgeleen 2, Spaubeek, Geleen, Netherlands

#1 among attractions in Geleen

Top attraction, Forts and castles

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Jansgeleen Castle, now erroneously called Sint-Jansgeleen or Sint Jansgeleen, was a medieval castle in the little village of Spaubeek, in the Dutch province of Limburg. Spaubeek is located in the municipality of Beek, about 3 km south of the town of Geleen. Spaubeek was a separate municipality until 1982, when it was merged with Beek. ()

Local name: Kasteel Sint-Jansgeleen Built: 1300 (724 years ago)Demolished: 1930Coordinates: 50°56'51"N, 5°50'23"E

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St. Jansgeleen 2, SpaubeekGeleen Netherlands

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Jansgeleen Castle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: De Valkenier, Kasteel Hoensbroek, Ter Worm Castle, Tuddern safari park.

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Theme park, Amusement park, Playground
De Valkenier, Oud-Valkenburg
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Large moated 13th-century castle museum
Kasteel Hoensbroek, Heerlen
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6.2 miSE
Forts and castles
Ter Worm Castle, Heerlen
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5.2 miNE
Zoo
Tuddern safari park, Sittard-Geleen
133 min walk • Tüddern safari park was a zoo and Germany's first safari park located in Selfkant. The Zoo was founded in 1968, and covered 70 hectares while in reality only 35 hectares were developed. The Safari park included lions, tigers, baboons, while the classical zoo included chimpanzee, asian elephants and hippos.
3.8 miE
Forts and castles
Kasteel Amstenrade
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3.1 miN
50°59'30"N • 5°50'29"E
IVY climbing, Sittard
78 min walk • Climbing
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50°56'25"N • 5°47'37"E
Elsmuseum, Beek
53 min walk • History museum, Museum
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Museum
Archeologie Museum, Stein
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2.3 miW
50°56'16"N • 5°47'25"E
Eyewitness, Beek
58 min walk • Military museum, History museum, Museum
5.8 miSE
Area
Voerendaal, Heerlen
148 min walk • Voerendaal is a municipality and a town in the southeastern Netherlands.
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Town
Hoensbroek, Heerlen
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