Overview
Welcome to Boxmeer, a charming historical town located in the province of North Brabant in the Netherlands. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Boxmeer offers visitors a perfect blend of old-world charm and modern amenities.
What to See:
- Castle Boxmeer: A beautiful medieval castle that dates back to the 15th century.
- Saint Peter’s Basilica: A stunning Gothic church that is a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
- Boxmeer Mill: One of the oldest windmills in the Netherlands, dating back to the 17th century.
- Museum van Alle Tijden: A fascinating museum showcasing the history of Boxmeer and its surrounding area.
Where to Eat:
- De Rode Wok: A popular Chinese restaurant known for its delicious dishes.
- De Smaak van het Noorden: A cozy bistro serving traditional Dutch cuisine.
- Bloesem Lunch en Diner: A contemporary restaurant offering a variety of international dishes.
Where to Stay:
- Hotel Klooster Elsendael: A luxurious hotel set in a former monastery, offering elegant rooms and top-notch amenities.
- Hotel ’t Vertrek: A charming hotel located in the heart of Boxmeer, perfect for exploring the town on foot.
- B&B Onder Ons: A cozy bed and breakfast with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing stay.
Events and Festivals:
- Kermis Boxmeer: An annual fair held in August, featuring carnival rides, games, and live music.
- Carnival: A lively celebration held in February or March, with parades, costumes, and festive activities.
- Boxmeerse Vaart: A traditional boat race that takes place in the summer, drawing crowds from near and far.
Enjoy your time in Boxmeer!