Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Maaseik, Belgium

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 3.1 km
Ascend 36 m
Descend 41 m

Experience Maaseik in Belgium in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Sight 1: Dorpermolen

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The Dorpermolen is a watermill located on the Bosbeek, in the center and near the church of Opoeteren in the Belgian province of Limburg. The existing building is the result of several construction phases. This windmill was already mentioned in 1407 and rebuilt in 1530. Finally, this flour mill building was rebuilt in stone in 1859. The mill has been in the possession of the Cornelissen family since the end of the 19th century.

Wikipedia: Dorpermolen (Opoeteren) (NL), Heritage Website

82 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 2: Sint-Dionysiuskerk

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The Church of St. Dionysius in Opoeteren, dedicated to Dionysius of Paris, took its current neo-Gothic form in 1905.

Wikipedia: Sint-Dionysiuskerk (Opoeteren) (NL), Heritage Website

1270 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 3: Houbenmolen

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The Houbenmolen is a former watermill on the Bosbeek, located at Zandstraat 29 in Opoeteren. It is named after a former miller's family.

Wikipedia: Houbenmolen (NL)

715 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 4: De Volmolen

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De Volmolen is a watermill on the Bosbeek, located at Volmolenstraat 11 in Opoeteren.

Wikipedia: Volmolen (Opoeteren) (NL), Heritage Website

1013 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 5: Leverenmolen

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The Leverenmolen is a watermill on the Bosbeek, located at Ketelstraat 62, in the hamlet of Berg, which belongs to Neeroeteren.

Wikipedia: Leverenmolen (NL), Heritage Website

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