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The Three Country Point NL / BE / DE

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4.3 (9953 reviews)

Woodland spot where the borders of the Netherlands, Germany & Belgium converge, with a monument.

Rte des Trois Bornes, 4851 Vaals, Germany

Did You Know?
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Three Nations Converge

The Drielandenpunt (Dutch for 'Three-Country Point') is the unique geographical location where the borders of the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany meet, allowing visitors to stand in three countries simultaneously.

322.4m
Dutch Peak

At 322.4 meters (1,058 ft) above NAP (Amsterdam Ordnance Datum), the Vaalserberg, where the Drielandenpunt is located, is the highest natural point in the European part of the Netherlands.

Moresnet
Lost Fourth Country

From 1816 to 1919, this location was a 'Four-Country Point' due to the neutral territory of Moresnet, a small, jointly administered area that existed between Belgium and Prussia (later Germany).

Labyrinth
Hedge Maze Fun

A popular tourist attraction at the Drielandenpunt is the Drielandenpunt Labyrinth, a large hedge maze where visitors can get lost and find their way out, adding an element of playful adventure.

Highlights from Reviews

• unique location

The ability to stand in three countries at once is a novel and exciting experience for many visitors.

• panoramic views

The observation tower offers excellent panoramic views of Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands.

• family-friendly activities

The area offers a variety of activities for all ages, including a labyrinth, playgrounds, and walking trails.

• natural beauty

The surrounding forest and elevated location provide a beautiful and peaceful natural setting for walks and relaxation.

• well-developed amenities

The site has good facilities, including restaurants, cafes, souvenir shops, and accessible viewing platforms.

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