Advantages: Historic town with great shopping Disadvantages: It can be crowded
...is only 6km wide. VALKENBURG is only a 20-minute drive from Aachen and a further 10 minutes will take you, by way of Maastricht, into Belgium. Tourist information: http://www.vvvzuidlimburg.nl/index2_en.asp Geography lesson over, we'll crack on with the review. South Limburg has a lovely landscape, quite different to what most people would associate with the Netherlands, with features such as the Vaalserberg, the highest point in the Netherlands ... ...give it its Sunday name, VALKENBURG AAN DE GEUL, is literally riddled with countless marlstone caves. For this reason, along with its small-scale 'mountainous' landscape, the nature reserves of Meinweg, De Groote Peel and De Hamert, the casino and the thermal baths make this the oldest tourist centre in the Netherlands. We arrived there quite early in the morning and were immediately surprised by how busy the town was. However, a quick coffee for ...
proxam 28.11.2003 (18.11.2007)
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