Discover Tranquility at Postel Abbey
Explore the historical charm and serene beauty of Postel Abbey, a hidden gem in Belgium offering a unique blend of culture and tranquility.
Nestled in the serene countryside of Belgium, Postel Abbey is a breathtaking blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty, offering tourists a peaceful retreat and an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Postel Abbey
- Abdijlaan 16, Mol, Mol, 2400, BE
- +3214378121
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with local visitors.
- Don't miss the opportunity to sample the locally made Postel cheese, available at the abbey shop.
- Check the abbey's schedule for special events or guided tours to enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera; the abbey and its gardens are incredibly photogenic, especially in spring and autumn.
- Plan to spend at least a couple of hours to fully appreciate the architecture and serene surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the city of Mol. From the center of Mol, take the N71 road towards Postel. Follow the signs for Abdijlaan, and you will find Postel Abbey located at Abdijlaan 16, 2400 Mol. There is parking available near the abbey, but be aware that there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a train to the Mol station. From the Mol train station, you can take bus line 5 (or similar local buses) towards Postel. The bus will take you to a stop near Abdijlaan. After getting off, it's a short walk to Postel Abbey located at Abdijlaan 16, 2400 Mol. Be sure to check the local bus schedule for timings, as services may vary.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, renting a bicycle is a great way to explore the area. From the Mol city center, you can cycle along the designated bike paths towards Postel Abbey. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace. Follow the signs for Abdijlaan, and you'll arrive at the abbey, where you can lock your bike at the provided bike racks.
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