Genhout
Genhout is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg.

Genhout is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Beek, and consists of two former settlements: the village Groot Genhout and the hamlet Klein Genhout. Since 2005, the two settlements are no longer distinguished. It is located about 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north-east of Maastricht.
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Worth seeing in and around Genhout
One place 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.
- 01Jansgeleen Castle
Jansgeleen Castle, now erroneously called Sint-Jansgeleen or Sint Jansgeleen, was a medieval castle in the little village of Spaubeek, in the Dutch province of Limburg. Spaubeek is located in the municipality of Beek, about 3 km south of the town of Geleen.
2.6 km · castle in Spaubeek, Netherlands · Wikipedia
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Getting to Genhout
- Airports
- Maastricht Aachen (MST), 4 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 66 km · Düsseldorf (DUS), 77 km
- Stations
- Maastricht Aachen Airport, 3.9 km · Beek-Elsloo railway station, 3.1 km · Spaubeek railway station, 2.7 km
- Eindhoven → Genhout62 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · €8–11
- Rotterdam → Genhout144 km · quickest by road, 3h 6m · €21–29
- Amsterdam → Genhout173 km · quickest by road, 3h 29m · €20–28
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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 Genhout
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 Genhout. 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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