Aldenhoven, Germany
Aldenhoven is a town of 7,364 people in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Why visit Aldenhoven
Townapedia lists 90 museums and landmarks, 28 parks and trails, 79 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 8 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Dein Landhof, Brückenkopf Park, Glück-Auf Museum and Bergsenkungsgebiet Bettendorfer Fließ.
Weather in Aldenhoven
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About Aldenhoven
Aldenhoven (German pronunciation: [ˈaldn̩hoːfn̩]) is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 5 km south-west of Jülich, 5 km north of Eschweiler and 20 km north-east of Aachen.
From the Wikipedia article Aldenhoven (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do8
Museums and landmarks90
Brückenkopf Park
Monument and historic site · 5.0 km
Mar-Oct: Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Nov-Feb: Mo-Su 10:00-16:30
Glück-Auf Museum
Museum · 0.6 km
8a Dietrich-Mülfahrt-Straße, Aldenhoven
Apr 1- Oct 31 Th 17:00-23:00; Apr 1- Oct 31 Su 14:00-17:00; Nov...
Stationsweg zu Ehren der sieben Schmerzen Mariens
Monument and historic site · Catholic · 4.0 km
Von der Baronin Margareta von Loe (Haus Overbach) zur Abwendung der Pestgefahr Ende des 16. Jahrhunderts gestiftet. Die heutige...
Stationsweg zu Ehren der sieben Schmerzen Mariens
Monument and historic site · Catholic · 4.4 km
Von der Baronin Margareta von Loe (Haus Overbach) zur Abwendung der Pestgefahr Ende des 16. Jahrhunderts gestiftet. Die heutige...
Langweiler
Monument and historic site · 3.0 km
Archaeological site in the Merzbach Valley of Western Germany
Burg Dürboslar
Monument and historic site · 2.0 km
26 Burgstraße, Aldenhoven
Burg Engelsdorf
Monument and historic site · 2.1 km
1 Engelsdorfer Burg, Aldenhoven
Museum im Kulturhaus
Museum · 5.6 km
20 Kleine Rurstraße, Jülich
Sa-Su 11:00-18:00
78 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds28
16 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes79
Cafe Extrablatt
Cafe · Burger, Pizza, Coffee Shop, Ice Cream, American · 5.8 km
11 Marktplatz, Jülich
Mo-Sa 08:00-24:00; Su,PH 09:30-24:00
Hotel am Hexenturm
Restaurant · Croatian · 5.6 km
94 Große Rurstraße, Jülich
Mo-Su,PH 11:30-14:30,17:30-22:00
CAFÉ Mainz-Weitz
Cafe · 5.7 km
4-6 Marktstraße, Jülich
Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:00-15:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Landhaus Odinius
Restaurant · 3.3 km
45 Adenauerstraße, Jülich
Th-Sa 17:30-23:00; Su 11:30-14:00; PH 11:00-15:00
Restaurant Olympia
Restaurant · Greek · 0.8 km
48 Jülicher Straße, Aldenhoven
Mo,We,Th 17:00-23:00; Fr-Su 12:00-14:30,17:00-23:00; Tu off
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Schwan Bauernhofcafé
Cafe · 5.7 km
8 Marktplatz, Jülich
Mo, We-Sa 09:00-17:00; Tu off; Su, PH 10:00-17:00
Bäckerei Schneider
Bakery · 1.1 km
7 Matthäusstraße, Aldenhoven
Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:00-15:00; Su 07:00-12:00
Bäckerei Schneider
Bakery · 3.4 km
56 Mühlenstraße, Aldenhoven
Mo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 07:00-16:00; Su 07:00-12:00
67 more on the map.
Where to stay6
JUFA Energiewelt Indeland (Jugendgästehaus)
Motel and hotel · 5.0 km
13 Rurauenstraße, Jülich
Churches and places of worship30
Heilige Maurische Märtyrer
Church · Catholic · 3.1 km
3 Sankt-Mauri-Straße, Jülich
St. Adelgundis
Church · Roman Catholic · 3.8 km
9 Friedhofstraße, Jülich
St. Martin
Church · Roman Catholic · 4.7 km
2 Am Schrickenhof, Jülich
Shopping31
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries10
Healthcare4
Map of Aldenhoven
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Getting there and nearby towns
Flugplatz Würselen-Aachen (AAH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 km away.
- Niedermerz 2 km southwest, about 2 min by car
- Jülich 6 km northeast, about 6 min by car
- Baesweiler 7 km west, about 7 min by car
- Alsdorf 9 km west, about 9 min by car
- Inden 8 km southeast, about 8 min by car
- Eschweiler 9 km south, about 9 min by car
- Linnich 9 km north, about 9 min by car
- Langerwehe 10 km southeast, about 10 min by car
- Übach-Palenberg 11 km west, about 11 min by car
- Herzogenrath 14 km west, about 14 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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- Mapillary (see each image): photos
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- St. Martin (Aldenhoven) 02, Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aldenhoven – katholische Kirche St. Martin - panoramio, Edgar El, CC BY 3.0
- Aldenhoven Bucherschrank, R. J. Mathar, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aldenhoven – katholische Kirche St. Martin - panoramio (1), giggel, CC BY 3.0
- Aldenhoven, toren bij kerk foto1 2010-09-05 14.03, Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Aldenhoven, Gnadenkapelle, Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Film 8005001n Aldenhoven Triebwagen Jülich - Aachen Nord, Raimund Jünger, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aldenhoven Ende ehem. B 56, KlausMiniwolf, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Brueckenkopf01-DaB., de:Markus Schweiß, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Burg Dürboslar1-4, Burg_Dürboslar1.jpg : Eschweiler derivative work: Saibo ( Δ ), Public domain
- Burg Engelsorf Wohnbau Palas SW, Sir Gawain, CC BY-SA 3.0
- KommendeSiersdorfNordost, Sir Gawain, CC BY-SA 3.0
- HausOverbach-Bibliothek, David Mülheims, Gymnasium Haus Overbach, CC BY-SA 2.5
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- Bergmannshaus und Bergbaumuseum Aldenhoven, F. Fiedler, CC BY-SA 3.0
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- Stadtbuecherei-Juelich, Christa Bartel, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. Rochus Jülich 2009 8799, Elke Wetzig ( Elya ), CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jülich-Kirchberg Denkmal-Nr. 38, Am Schrickenhof 2 (821), Käthe und Bernd Limburg, www.limburg-bernd.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
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- St. Pankratius (Ederen) 02, Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Graureiher im NSG Bergsenkungsgebiet Bettendorfer Fliess, Second-petra, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Matthäuskapelle (Neu-Pattern) 10, Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gedächtniskapelle bei Neu Lohn, 822drei, CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Blausteinsee Segler, Bernd Brägelmann Braegel ., CC BY-SA 3.0
- NSG Prinzwingert WDPA ID 165043 Zugang III, NoRud, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Aldenhoven-Niedermerz Denkmal-Nr. 18, Hofbongardstraße (26), Käthe und Bernd Limburg, www.limburg-bernd.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- Gedenkkapelle Lohn 10-2010, EveryPicture, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Linnich-Ederen Denkmal-Nr. 17, Brunnenstraße - Kapellenstraße (6543), Käthe und Bernd Limburg, www.limburg-bernd.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
- Schloss Kellenberg1, Bodoklecksel, CC BY-SA 3.0
- KommendeSiersdorfOst, Sir Gawain, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Linnich Denkmal-Nr. 1, Mahrstraße 40 (6529), Käthe und Bernd Limburg, www.limburg-bernd.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
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