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Labyrinth Three Countries Point: Where Borders Meet and Adventures Begin

Explore where the Netherlands, Germany, & Belgium meet! A maze, hiking, & stunning views await at this unique tri-border landmark.

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The Labyrinth Three Countries Point, situated in Vaals, Netherlands, marks the unique intersection of the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium. This family-friendly attraction features an intricate labyrinth, scenic hiking trails, and various recreational facilities, offering a blend of geographical significance and engaging activities.

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Viergrenzenweg 97, Vaals, 6291 BM, NL
Monday
10 am-6 pm
Tuesday
10 am-6 pm
Wednesday
10 am-6 pm
Thursday
10 am-6 pm
Friday
10 am-6 pm
Saturday
10 am-6 pm
Sunday
10 am-6 pm

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    Getting There

    Public Transport

    From Aachen Central Station (Aachen Hauptbahnhof), take bus line 21 towards 'Vaals'. Get off at the 'Drielandenpunt' stop. The bus ride is approximately 25 minutes. From the bus stop, walk for about 10 minutes in the direction of the signs for 'Drielandenpunt' to reach the entrance. A single bus fare is approximately $3-$4. Alternatively, from Maastricht, take bus line 350 to Vaals, Maastrichterlaan/Bosstraat. The journey takes about 44 minutes. From there, you can walk to the Three-Country Point in approximately 30 minutes.

    Walking

    If you are near Aachen's city center, you can walk to the Labyrinth Three Countries Point. Start at the Aachen Cathedral and head south on St. Paul's Street. Continue to Trierer Straße, turn right, and follow it until Kaiserstraße. Follow Kaiserstraße until you reach Vaalser Straße and turn left. Continue on Vaalser Straße until you reach the border with the Netherlands. The Labyrinth Three Countries Point will be on your right, approximately 5-6 km from the city center.

    Car

    If driving, navigate to Viergrenzenweg 97, 6291 BM Vaals. Parking is available at the Three-Country Point. Parking costs €3 per car. If approaching from the Belgium side, parking may be free.

    Local tips

    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the labyrinth and hiking trails.
    Bring swimwear or water shoes, especially for kids, to fully enjoy the water features in the labyrinth.
    Visit on a clear day to maximize the panoramic views from the observation points and towers.
    Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially during peak season and weekends.
    Have a €2 coin for parking if you are coming from the Netherlands side.

    Discover more about Labyrinth Three Countries Point

    Discover the enchanting Labyrinth Three Countries Point, a remarkable destination where the borders of the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium converge. Located in Vaals, this tri-border area offers a unique blend of natural beauty and engaging attractions. The highlight is the Drielandenlabyrinth, a maze that challenges and delights visitors of all ages. Navigate through its winding paths, surrounded by lush greenery and surprising water features. The goal? To reach the center and discover the Amikejo Turo, a tower that tells the story of a former fourth country in the region, Neutral Moresnet. Beyond the labyrinth, explore the surrounding area with its scenic hiking trails. These trails cater to various fitness levels, offering stunning views of the three countries. The highest point in the Netherlands is also located here, offering panoramic vistas. For families, there's a playground and various eateries, including Taverne de Grenssteen, where you can enjoy local treats like Limburg vlaai and poffertjes. The site also features observation decks, providing a bird's-eye view of the labyrinth and the tri-border region. The Labyrinth Three Countries Point is more than just a tourist attraction; it's a symbol of shared history and interconnectedness. Whether you're seeking adventure in the maze, exploring the natural surroundings, or simply enjoying the unique atmosphere, this destination promises an unforgettable experience.
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