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Ruins · Valkenburg aan de Geul · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Ruins Kalkoven bij Curfsgroeve in Valkenburg aan de Geul

Kalkoven bij Curfsgroeve is a ruin in Valkenburg aan de Geul, Limburg. This place has a story in the app. 1 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km. Within 140 m you find a bench.

Ruins Kalkoven bij Curfsgroeve in Valkenburg aan de Geul
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The story

Story · Kalkoven bij Curfsgroeve

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You're standing at the lime kiln by the Curfsgroeve, in the Geul valley, northwest of the village of Geulhem. Look at the slope behind the kiln. This is where the Margraten plateau drops down into the Maas valley, and the ground falls away steeply for a few metres.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

5 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

Ruins Kalkoven bij Curfsgroeve in Valkenburg aan de Geul
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Facilities near Kalkoven bij Curfsgroeve

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No water point, public toilet, bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 1 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km.

Bonnefantenmuseum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Bonnefantenmuseum · 6 km

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Photo: Mark Ahsmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Hoensbroek Castle
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Hoensbroek Castle · 11.3 km

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Photo: Sir Gawain · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Kasteel Valkenburg
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Kasteel Valkenburg · 4.2 km

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Photo: The original uploader was B.F.G. at Dutch Wikipedia. · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Kasteel Borgharen
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Kasteel Borgharen · 6.2 km

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Photo: Pivos at Dutch Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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Also within walking distance

The 1 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1BronsdaelgroeveMemorial · 260 m away
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