Travel Guide Valkenburg
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With its mysterious underground world Valkenburg aan de Geul has been a tourist attraction for ages. The train station in this small town was opened in 1853 and assured the connection between Maastricht and Aachen in Germany. The beau monde of that époque discovered fairy tale-like Valkenburg with its Million Guilder railway. Seen from the romantic castle ruins, the hospitable fortified town fits snugly in the palm of your hand and invites you to come and live in it. In and around Valkenburg you find everything in a nutshell: no less than two family amusement parks, a cable lift and a luge track, underground marl corridors and museums, castle ruins at the greatest altitude in the Netherlands, wellness and luxury, Holland Casino, two cycling adventures underground and above-ground, restaurants offering gourmet foods, a fascinating entertainment life, old castles, green parks and vast scenic areas. .
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