Venlo, Municipality in southeastern Limburg, Netherlands
The city extends along both sides of the Meuse River, featuring a central district with retail streets and market squares surrounded by residential neighborhoods.
Venlo gained membership in the Hanseatic League during 1375, establishing itself as a significant trading center between the Netherlands and German territories.
The annual Vastelaovend celebration fills the streets with traditional costumes, music performances, and parades during the carnival season in February.
The central railway station connects Venlo to major Dutch cities and German destinations, with regular services to Amsterdam, Eindhoven, and Düsseldorf.
The Greenport Venlo area comprises the second largest concentration of horticulture in the Netherlands, with extensive greenhouse cultivation and agricultural innovation centers.
Location: Limburg
Capital city: Venlo
Elevation above the sea: 23 m
Shares border with: Peel en Maas, Horst aan de Maas, Bergen, Beesel, Nettetal, Straelen, Brüggen
Phone: +31077
Email: info@venlo.nl
Website: https://venlo.nl
GPS coordinates: 51.36667,6.16667
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:27
Venlo-Herongen Air Base
2.4 km
Sequoiafarm Kaldenkirchen
6.4 km
Kasteel Arcen
11.7 km
Maas-Schwalm-Nette Nature Park
6.2 km
Thermaalbad Arcen
14.6 km
Castle Gardens Arcen
11.5 km
Castle De Berckt
4.7 km
City hall of Venlo
431 m
Haus Walbeck
15.9 km
Grote of Sint-Martinuskerk
591 m
Holtmühle Castle
4.5 km
Limburg Museum
364 m
Innovatoren
5 km
Kapel van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Genooi
2.5 km
Museum van Bommel van Dam
334 m
Ulingsheide Abbey
3.6 km
Mission museum, Steyl
4.9 km
Missiehuis St. Michaël
4.9 km
Heilig Hartklooster
4.2 km
Sint-Martinuskerk
3.3 km
Castle d'Erp
6.2 km
Ooijen Castle
15.5 km
Lingsfort
12.7 km
Gebroken Slot
5 km
Castle De Raay
7.4 km
Fort Sint-Michiel
785 m
Kaldenbroek Castle
7.9 km
De Munt
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