Abshoven
Abshoven is a hamlet in the municipality of Sittard-Geleen in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands.
Abshoven is a hamlet in the municipality of Sittard-Geleen in the province of Limburg in the Netherlands. It is located to the south of Munstergeleen and to the east of Geleen. The hamlet has approximately forty houses and is located on the Abshoven and Beekstraat roads. The hamlet is dominated by the remains of the Abshoven monastery.
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Worth seeing in and around Abshoven
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
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Getting to Abshoven
- Airports
- Maastricht Aachen (MST), 8 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 63 km · Düsseldorf (DUS), 73 km
- Stations
- Sittard railway station, 3.9 km · Geleen-Lutterade railway station, 2 km · Geleen Oost railway station, 500 m · Schinnen railway station, 3.6 km · Spaubeek railway station, 2.6 km
- Eindhoven → Abshoven58 km · quickest by road, 1h 37m · €8–11
- Rotterdam → Abshoven142 km · quickest by road, 3h 5m · €18–26
- Amsterdam → Abshoven170 km · quickest by road, 3h 25m · €20–28
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Abshoven
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Abshoven. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundWhile that is more expensive for single journeys, it's a good option for day trips.
- Get aroundSome of the smaller hamlets are served by minibuses, but they leave from the regular platforms at e.g.
- Go nextThe German city of Aachen is just at the other side of the border and makes a great day trip.
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Next door to Abshoven
- Sittard-Geleenmunicipality in the Netherlands3.7 km
- Sittardcity in Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands3.9 km
- Geleentown in Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands1.2 km
- Beekdaelenmunicipality in The Netherlands3.7 km
- Munstergeleenvillage in Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands1.5 km
- Spaubeekvillage in Beek, Netherlands3.3 km