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DAF Museum
Eindhoven museum charting Dutch truck maker DAF, from quirky Variomatic-transmission city cars to giant race trucks, displayed near the original 1928 workshop.
21 km · about 25 min drive
Flanders, Belgium · Europe
Achel is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Sint-Huibrechts-Lille, 36km from Hoge Kempen National Park.
Achel is a town located in Flanders, Belgium. With a population of 5,365, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Achel sits in Belgium, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Brussels time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Achel to your route.
Neerpelt (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈneːrpɛlt] , lit. 'Lower Pelt') is a town in Pelt and a former municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. In 2018, the municipality had a total population of 17,174. The total area is 42.78 km2.
Effective 1 January 2019, Neerpelt and Overpelt were merged into the newRead more
municipality of Pelt.
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Achel is located in Flanders, Belgium, Europe. The coordinates are 51.2530 latitude, 5.4798 longitude.
Achel has a population of approximately 5,365 people, making it a town in Belgium.
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museum
Eindhoven museum charting Dutch truck maker DAF, from quirky Variomatic-transmission city cars to giant race trucks, displayed near the original 1928 workshop.
21 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
The 'white village' of Limburg: an entire former abbey-principality of whitewashed brick lanes and cobbles beside the Maas, painted white in the Napoleonic era to dodge a window tax and kept that way ever since.
27 km · about 30 min drive
racetrack
A Belgian circuit tragically linked to Gilles Villeneuve's death in 1982, with a rich history in Formula 1 and touring car racing.
33 km · about 40 min drive
national park
Belgium's first national park, a heath and pine landscape in Limburg with six gateway entrances and visitor car parks.
36 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Dutch indoor-outdoor theme park in Limburg offering a mix of thrill rides and family attractions in themed areas.
38 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
A grand cafe-ringed square anchored by two medieval churches in the Netherlands' oldest, most Burgundian city.
47 km · about 55 min drive
cathedral
The Netherlands' finest Gothic cathedral bristles with grotesque flying-buttress carvings in Hieronymus Bosch's home city.
50 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Hill-country Valkenburg hides Roman-era marl tunnels, a ruined castle and the Netherlands' only true hilltop drives.
50 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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