Susteren Abbey

#309 among destinations in the Netherlands

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Susteren Abbey is a former Benedictine abbey at Susteren near Roermond, in the Dutch province of Limburg, founded in the 8th century. The former abbey church is now St. Amelberga's Basilica. ()

Local name: Abdij van Susteren Architectural style: Romanesque artCoordinates: 51°3'40"N, 5°51'3"E

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Susteren Abbey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lilbosch Abbey, Tuddern safari park, IVY climbing, Juliana Canal.

3.2 miNE
Monastery
Lilbosch Abbey
82 min walk • Lilbosch Abbey is a monastery of the Trappists founded in 1883 and located in Lilboscherveld in Echt, Limburg, in the Netherlands.
4.1 miSE
Zoo
Tuddern safari park, Sittard-Geleen
105 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.
4.8 miS
50°59'30"N • 5°50'29"E
IVY climbing, Sittard
123 min walk • Climbing
4.4 miSW
Canal
Juliana Canal
112 min walk • The Juliana Canal, named after Queen Juliana of the Netherlands, is a 36 km long canal in the southern Netherlands, providing a bypass of an unnavigable section of the river Meuse between Maastricht and Maasbracht.
4.8 miS
50°59'28"N • 5°50'32"E
Fitland, Sittard
124 min walk • Spa
4.8 miS
Football, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Fortuna Sittard Stadion, Sittard
123 min walk • The Fortuna Sittard Stadion is a 12,500-capacity multi-use stadium on the Milaanstraat, Sittard, Netherlands. Currently used mostly for football matches, it is the home stadium of Fortuna Sittard.
3.1 miN
City
Echt
79 min walk • Echt is a city in the Dutch municipality of Echt-Susteren in the province of Limburg, Netherlands. It was a municipality itself until it merged with the municipality of Susteren on January 1, 2003.
4.8 miS
50°59'34"N • 5°52'19"E
B&B Gemmahof Sittard, Sittard
123 min walk • Park