Borgloon to Tongeren

Updated: March 31, 2024 01:29 AM

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Borgloon to Tongeren

Language

The official language spoken in Borgloon and Tongeren is Dutch.

Currency

The official currency used in Borgloon and Tongeren is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Borgloon and Tongeren is approximately 15 kilometers (9.3 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Tongeren from Borgloon:

• By car: The drive takes about 20 minutes.
• By bus: There is a direct bus service between Borgloon and Tongeren, which takes about 30 minutes.
• By train: There is no direct train service between Borgloon and Tongeren. You can take a train from Borgloon to Hasselt and then transfer to a train going to Tongeren.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Borgloon to Tongeren will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

• By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the current price of fuel.
• By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is approximately €5.
• By train: The cost of a train ticket from Borgloon to Hasselt is approximately €5, and the cost of a train ticket from Hasselt to Tongeren is approximately €4.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tongeren is during the summer months, when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Tongeren is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

• Tongerse vlaai: This is a sweet pastry filled with fruit or custard.
• Appelstroop: This is a thick apple syrup that is often used as a topping for pancakes or waffles.
• Hasseltse jenever: This is a type of gin that is produced in the nearby city of Hasselt.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Tongeren. Some of the most popular attractions include:

• The Gallo-Roman Museum: This museum houses a collection of artifacts from the Roman period.
• The Basilica of Our Lady: This is a beautiful Romanesque church that is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Belgium.
• The Tongeren Market: This is a weekly market that is held on Saturdays and offers a variety of fresh produce, cheese, and other goods.

FAQ

Is it possible to walk from Borgloon to Tongeren?

Yes, it is possible to walk from Borgloon to Tongeren. The distance is approximately 15 kilometers (9.3 miles), and the walk takes about 3 hours.

Is there a direct bus service between Borgloon and Tongeren?

Yes, there is a direct bus service between Borgloon and Tongeren. The bus takes about 30 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Borgloon to Tongeren?

The best way to get from Borgloon to Tongeren depends on your budget and preferences. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, the car is the fastest option. And if you enjoy walking, you can always walk from Borgloon to Tongeren.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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