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The Top 20 Attractions around Dessel

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Dessel. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Dessel is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 18, 2025

Lommelse Sahara Observation Tower

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Super nice lookout tower with an even better overview of the area... The Sahara, the ponds and the forests can be seen in one package...

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The beauty of bridges: They connect. This architectural masterpiece by the architect W. Grauwner connects two nature reserves: the Lommel Sahara and the Blekerheide.

The S-shaped construction is made of steel and wood and is suspended from two steel pylons.

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You will notice this bridge on your bike tour along the Kempen canals. It is a so-called Bailey bridge, one of the last of its kind from the Second World …

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Postel Abbey

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Imposing abbey founded in the twelfth century. It is the Premonstratensians who have cultivated the region since that time and consider hospitality to be of paramount importance. Because of their …

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Uitkijktoren SAS4

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If the legs still allow it, a climb is definitely worth it, for a nice pancake you go to the pancake boat (across the bridge).

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