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Things to see in Beringen (Belgium): 36 places and when to go
Beringen is a town in Belgium, and this site lists 36 places in and around it, mainly History (14), Wildlife (13), Nature (11). The best known are Herkenrode Abbey, Vogelsanck Castle and Kasteel Lagendal. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 42. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Belgium · 51.0648, 5.2402
- Places
- 36 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (14) · Wildlife (13) · Nature (11) · Food and drink (4) · With kids (4) · Architecture (2)
- Best time
- April to October and December.
- Also possible
- January to March and November.
- Nearest airport
- LGG Grâce-Hollogne, 50 km as the crow flies
What to see in Beringen
The places in and around Beringen, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Herkenrode AbbeyCatholic monastery in Limburg, Belgium12 km
- Vogelsanck CastleCastle in Zolder, Belgium8.5 km
- Kasteel LagendalCountry house in Lummen, in the province of Limburg, Belgium9.9 km
- Meylandt CastleCastle in Belgium5.8 km
- Kasteel TerlaemenCastle in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium7.5 km
- Belgische Militaire BegraafplaatsWar memorial in Leopoldsburg, Belgium5.5 km
- Fietsen door de BomenArchitecture12 km
- Kasteel van LoyeCastle11 km
- Kluis van BolderbergHermitage in Belgium8.2 km
- Leopoldsburg railway stationRailway station in Belgium6.0 km
- Sint-LambertuskerkChurch in Kwaadmechelen, Belgium7.7 km
- LOMAKMuseum in Tessenderlo, Belgium11 km
- Natuurreservaat SchulensbroekProtected area13 km
- Bosreservaat GalgenbergProtected area12 km
- Bosreservaat In de BrandProtected area11 km
- Bosreservaat Melisbroek-ViverselProtected area6.4 km
- Bosreservaat Pijnven - naaldbosProtected area13 km
- Bosreservaat Pijnven - venProtected area14 km
- Brouwerij EngilsenBrewery14 km
- De PaenhoeveHistory14 km
- Distilleerderij De KorhaanDistillery11 km
- E2 West Sectie GR 5 Belgium, Flanders SouthHiking5.5 km
- GR 561 Kempen - MaaspadHiking9.4 km
- Het Aerts ParadijsBrewery1.3 km
And the other 12, by what you come to do:
- History: Geodetic Base of Lommel, Kasteelbrouwerij De Dool
- With kids: Kinderboerderij Juffertje in't Groen, Openluchtzwembad Terlaemen, Pakawi Park, Tarzan & Jane
- Nature: Natuurgebied Op den Aenhof, Natuurreservaat Rode Vijvers-Wijvenheide, Natuurreservaat Webbekomsbroek-Borchbeemden, Natuurreservaat Willekensberg, Vlaams Natuurreservaat Mangelbeekvallei
- Diving: TODI
When to go to Beringen
The best time to visit Beringen is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:10
- FebPossible9:44
- MarPossible11:32
- AprBest time13:35
- MayBest time15:19
- JunBest time16:18
- JulBest time15:54
- AugBest time14:21
- SepBest time12:22
- OctBest time10:23
- NovPossible8:36
- DecBest time7:42
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 42. In April, 36 of the 36 places are at their best.
When to go to Belgium in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Beringen
The nearest main airport is Liège Airport (LGG, Grâce-Hollogne), 50 km as the crow flies. How to get around Belgium (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Hasselt96 places20 km
- Mol33 places21 km
- Westerlo40 places23 km
- Zoutleeuw74 places28 km
- Hamont-Achel20 places31 km
- Molenbeersel48 places36 km
And all of Belgium, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Beringen?
The best known: Herkenrode Abbey, Vogelsanck Castle, Kasteel Lagendal, Meylandt Castle, Kasteel Terlaemen. In all, 36 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Beringen?
April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 42.
How do you get to Beringen?
The nearest main airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 50 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Beringen as the destination and these 36 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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