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Millingen aan de Rijn

Millingen aan de Rijn is a former municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands, on the border with Germany.

Millingen aan de Rijn
Millingen aan de Rijn · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Millingen aan de Rijn is a former municipality and a town in the eastern Netherlands, on the border with Germany. It merged into the enlarged municipality of Groesbeek on 1 January 2015, renamed Berg en Dal from 1 January 2016.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Millingen aan de Rijn

7 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.

  1. 01
    Pannerdens Kanaal

    The Pannerdens Kanaal is a canal in the Netherlands that was dredged between 1701 and 1709 to cut off a large, shallow bend of the river Rhine for improving river traffic and water regulation. The canal begins at the Pannerdensche Kop, where the Boven-Rijn splits into the Waal and the Pannerdensch Kanaal.

    4.5 km · canal in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Doornenburg Castle

    The Doornenburg Castle is a Dutch castle from the 13th century. The castle is located in the eastern part of the province of Gelderland, near the village of Doornenburg.

    4.6 km · museum in Doornenburg, the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Bijlands Kanaal

    The Bijlands Kanaal is a canal in the Dutch province of Gelderland, near the Dutch-German border. It is currently by far the most important river-stretch of the Rhine when that major river enters the Netherlands.

    2.1 km · canal · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Fort Pannerden

    Fort Pannerden is a disused military fort situated near the village of Pannerden in the southeast of the Netherlands. In November 2006, it became the focus of national news stories because a group of squatters were evicted in a large-scale operation by police, helped by the army.

    2.2 km · disused military fort in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Castle Zelem

    Burg Zelem or Zelem Castle was a knight's moated fortress located in the lowland areas left of the Rhine River between the villages Mehr and Niel in the present Gemeinde of Kranenburg.

    5.5 km · castle · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Poelwijk

    Poelwijk Castle is an estate and former castle located to the south of the town of Gendt, part of the municipality of Lingewaard in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The moat and a residential tower of the castle have been preserved.

    5.8 km · monumental building · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Brick Works De Panoven

    The Brick Works De Panoven is a brick museum in Zevenaar, the Gelderland, the Netherlands. The museum is an Anchor point on the European Route of Industrial Heritage.

    5.9 km · Dutch brick museum · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Millingen aan de Rijn

Airports
Weeze (Niederrhein) (NRN), 30 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 66 km · Düsseldorf (DUS), 81 km
  • Düsseldorf → Millingen aan de Rijn
    87 km · quickest by road, 2h · €11–15
  • Dortmund → Millingen aan de Rijn
    105 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · €14–19
  • Greven → Millingen aan de Rijn
    367 km · quickest by road, 6h 8m · €46–65
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Millingen aan de Rijn

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 Millingen aan de Rijn. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inNijmegen is probably one of the easiest places in the Netherlands to hitch from.

From Wikivoyage: Nijmegen, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    172 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    528 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    636 km
  4. 04
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    662 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    745 km

If you know how people move in Millingen aan de Rijn – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Millingen aan de Rijn

  • Bimmenhuman settlement in Germany1.5 km
  • Gendttown in Lingewaard, Netherlands5.4 km
  • Lobithvillage in Zevenaar, Netherlands4.7 km
  • Pannerdenvillage in Zevenaar, Netherlands2.7 km
  • Leuthvillage in Berg en Dal, Netherlands5 km
  • Doornenburgvillage in Lingewaard, Netherlands4.2 km