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'''Venlo''' is a small city in the [[Netherlands]], at the border to [[Germany]].
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'''Venlo''' is a small city in the [[Netherlands]], at the border to [[Germany]]. It is situated in the province of [[:Category:Limburg|Limburg]].
  
 
==Hitching out==
 
==Hitching out==
 
===West towards [[Eindhoven]], [[Antwerpen]]===
 
===West towards [[Eindhoven]], [[Antwerpen]]===
From the station, take bus no. 6 to ''Sint Urbanusweg''. Walk into ''Sint Urbanusweg'' until you reach a bridge. Turn left behind the bridge, there is a gas station on the motorway. The bus ticket is EUR 1.
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From the station, take bus #6 to ''Sint Urbanusweg''. Walk into ''Sint Urbanusweg'' until you reach a bridge. Turn left behind the bridge, there is a gas station on the motorway. The bus ticket is EUR 1.
  
 
===South towards [[Mönchengladbach]], [[Cologne]]===
 
===South towards [[Mönchengladbach]], [[Cologne]]===
 
The [[A61 (Germany)|German A61]] starts right at the border at a big roundabout. There is a gas station and a toll boot, so it's probably the best place to get a ride here. Diesel is much cheaper in the [[Netherlands]] than in [[Germany]], so you will find a lot of Germans at gas stations close to the border.
 
The [[A61 (Germany)|German A61]] starts right at the border at a big roundabout. There is a gas station and a toll boot, so it's probably the best place to get a ride here. Diesel is much cheaper in the [[Netherlands]] than in [[Germany]], so you will find a lot of Germans at gas stations close to the border.
  
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[[Category:Limburg]]
 
[[Category:Netherlands]]
 
[[Category:Netherlands]]

Revision as of 22:28, 24 October 2007

<map lat='51.37178037591737' lng='6.167106628417969' zoom='12' view='0' float='right' height='350' /> Venlo is a small city in the Netherlands, at the border to Germany. It is situated in the province of Limburg.

Hitching out

West towards Eindhoven, Antwerpen

From the station, take bus #6 to Sint Urbanusweg. Walk into Sint Urbanusweg until you reach a bridge. Turn left behind the bridge, there is a gas station on the motorway. The bus ticket is EUR 1.

South towards Mönchengladbach, Cologne

The German A61 starts right at the border at a big roundabout. There is a gas station and a toll boot, so it's probably the best place to get a ride here. Diesel is much cheaper in the Netherlands than in Germany, so you will find a lot of Germans at gas stations close to the border.