Vijlen Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
village in Vaals, Netherlands
About Vijlen
The village of Vijlen comprises the hamlets Camerig, Harles, Rott, Melleschet and Cottessen. Vijlen as a whole is part of the municipalityVaals. If accommodation gets scarcer during the summer season, or if you like the countryside experience, these hamlets have a number of camp sites and holiday houses to offer. The main village of Vijlen is located on a hill, the Vijlenerberg, and therefor lies up to 200 m above Normaal Amsterdams Peil. Burial mounds in the nearby Vijlener forest are proof of human settlement in this area at the time of the Linear Pottery Culture, some 3000–5000 years ago. Children's teeth were found in one of the mounds, which is therefor called the "children's grave". Since no valuable items were found at the site, but Roman pottery remains were, the Romans are believe
Top Attractions in Vijlen
Explore the best things to see and do in Vijlen:
- ★Cement Factory ruins
- ★St. Martinus church
- ★Timber framed houses
- ★Vineyard St. Martinus
Where to Eat in Vijlen
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Buitenlust
- 🍴Cuba Libre
Where to Stay in Vijlen
- 🏨Camping Cottesserhoeve
- 🏨Camping Rozenhof
- 🏨Hotel de Linde
- 🏨Hotel Restaurant Vijlerhof
- 🏨Landal Reevallis
- 🏨Uit de Kunst
Vijlen Travel Guide Sections
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