The Enchanting Three Country Point: Where Cultures Collide
Experience the unique charm of The Three Country Point, where the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany meet in stunning natural beauty.
Nestled at the convergence of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany, the Three Country Point is a remarkable destination offering stunning scenic views, cultural experiences, and a unique opportunity to stand in three countries at once. This captivating location is perfect for tourists seeking adventure and exploration in a picturesque park setting.
A brief summary to The Three Country Point NL / BE / DE
- Rte des Trois Bornes, Vaals, Gemmenich, 4851, BE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy quieter trails and better photo opportunities.
- Don't forget to bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's scenic areas.
- Check for any local events or festivals that may be happening during your visit for a deeper cultural experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the park features many trails and walking paths.
- Consider visiting the nearby towns to explore more of the local culture and cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Aachen city center, head towards the Aachen Hauptbahnhof (main train station). You can walk or take a tram to reach the station. Once at the train station, follow the signs to the bus terminal located nearby.
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Bus
Take bus line 1 (direction: 'Haaren') from the bus terminal at Aachen Hauptbahnhof. The journey takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Vaals, Vaalscheweg'.
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Walking
From the bus stop 'Vaals, Vaalscheweg', walk towards the Rte des Trois Bornes. You will see signs directing you to 'Drielandenpunt' (Three Country Point). The walk should take around 15 minutes.
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Arrival
You will arrive at The Three Country Point, located at Rte des Trois Bornes, 4851 Vaals, Belgium. Here, you can explore the unique point where the borders of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany meet.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Vaalserberg
1.3 km
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Kleng Wach
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Von-Halfern Park
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suedoase
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Historical chimney
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Kulturhaus Aachen
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Museum Old Mountain
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Grotesque Absinthe Bar Aachen
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Dominformation
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Altstadt Aachen
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St. Foillan Church
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International Newspaper Museum
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Kreislauf des Geldes
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Alter Posthof
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Granus Tower
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mount Vaalserberg
0.1 km
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Labyrinth Three Countries Point
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P1 Three-Country Point
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Gemmenicher Tunnel (Vaalserquartier)
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Wilhelmina Towers
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Buschtunnel, Westportal
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Streetart by Neufred & Lake 13
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Westpark
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西岛
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Skulptur Innocent House
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Öcher Schängche
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Mörgens Theater Aachen
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Kelmis/Belgien
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Essential places to dine
Sauerbratenpalast
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Waldrestaurant Gut Entenpfuhl
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La Becasse - Aachen
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Haus am See
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Auf der Hörn - Aachen
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Goldenes Schwein
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Macaroni
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Rose am Dom
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GeschmackSache
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Aposto Aachen
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Karls Wirtshaus
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White House
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Hanswurst - Das Wurstrestaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
der kleine Laden
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RWTH Shop
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Miranda Zuiderduin
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Lotus Collection
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Margoo
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La Vitrine Exclusive Vintage
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Dom Shop - Einhard am Dom
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Missio am Dom
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TNGNT.
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Egmont
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Domkeller
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