Overview
Heerlen is a city in South Limburg in the southeast of the Netherlands. In Roman times, it was a settlement named Coriovallum, which hosted a bathhouse, now the Thermenmuseum.
Architecture · Day Trips · History · Museums · Nature
Before you go
Connectivity
Free WiFi throughout city center.
Food
Typical meal prices: budget under €10, mid-range €10-20, splurge over €20.
Money
Parking garages around €8/day. City center car-free.
Nightlife
Most bars at Pancratiusplein, open till 02:00 weekdays, later weekends. Entering bars allowed from 16, but many have own age policies.
Shopping
Weekly market Bongerd Tu and Sa till 15:00. Woonboulevard is Europe's biggest furniture strip.
Tourist info
Tourist office VVV Heerlen at Bongerd 19, hours M 13-17, Tu-F 09:30-17, Sa 09:30-16.
Transport
Bike rental at main station OV-fiets €3.85/24h, Van der Valk €17.50 normal bike.