Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Heerlen, Netherlands

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2.2 km
Ascend 35 m
Descend 27 m

Experience Heerlen in Netherlands in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Heerlen

Sight 1: Theater Heerlen

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Theater Heerlen, formerly Stadsschouwburg Heerlen, is the largest theater in the Dutch city of Heerlen and Parkstad Limburg and has been part of the Parkstad Limburg Theaters group since 1999, together with the Theater Kerkrade in Kerkrade. Both theatres have a single programme, which is distributed among the buildings.

Wikipedia: Theater Heerlen (NL)

381 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 2: Thermenmuseum

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The Thermenmuseum is an archaeological museum in the centre of the Dutch Limburg city of Heerlen. The museum opened in 1977 and is built around the excavation of a Roman bathhouse, which is the oldest, largest and best-preserved antique building in the Netherlands.

Wikipedia: Thermenmuseum (NL), Facebook, Instagram, Website, Youtube

246 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Heilig Hartbeeld

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Heilig Hartbeeld

The Sacred Heart statue is a statue in the Op de Nobel neighborhood in the Dutch city of Heerlen, in the province of Limburg.

Wikipedia: Heilig Hartbeeld (Heerlen, Tempsplein) (NL), Heritage Website

251 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Het Nederlands Mijnmuseum

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The Dutch Mining Museum is a museum in the Dutch province of Limburg.

Wikipedia: Nederlands Mijnmuseum (NL)

373 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Sint-Pancratiuskerk

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Sint-Pancratiuskerk

The Pancratiuskerk is a Roman Catholic church in Heerlen in the Netherlands.

Wikipedia: Pancratiuskerk (EN), Website, Url

909 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 6: Oliemolen

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Oliemolen Maarten van Wesel (Mach10 at en.wikipedia) / CC BY 2.5

The Oliemolen is a 16th-century watermill located at the foot of a steep hill in the Aambos, Heerlen in the Netherlands. The name already tells us much about its function, extracting oil, but this was not always the case as it first functioned as a volmolen. The mill is fed by the Caumerbeek.

Wikipedia: Oliemolen, Heerlen (EN), Website, Url

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