A bouquet that never wilts? You can find that at Yvonn's Silk Flowers, the specialty store in the heart of Heerlen for silk flowers and plants that look just like the real thing. Whether it's bridal work, a special gift or just something beautiful for yourself — something suitable always blooms here.

Looking for an outfit with flair and a good feeling? Then stop by YV-KE on Dautzenbergstraat. This cozy boutique is run by mother Yvonne and her daughters — a real family heirloom in the heart of Heerlen, full of style, atmosphere and service with a smile.

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Step inside Wondertoys, your collector's paradise in Heerlen for everything related to film, TV and anime merchandise. From Disney classics to Harry Potter magic, from Star Wars icons to rare anime pieces and Funkopops – here you'll literally find figurines, clothes and collectibles that will make your heart beat faster.

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From LEGO to Pokémon and from plush toys to card games — at Welpie Toys in the Corio Center, you'll step into a world full of play and fun. This colorful store is the perfect place for toy fans of all ages, with a selection that will make you want everything.

Do you also feel like a tourist, whether in your own city or not? Visit the VVV Inspiration Point, where you'll be informed about the best walking routes, bike rides and delicious local snacks, and get tips from local ambassadors.

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One-on-one shopping for your dream dress! Everything you need to dance, flirt, party and celebrate!

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The meeting point for Heerlen bookworms is right on the Promenade. In addition to an
interesting collection of literature, there are puzzles, games and brain teasers if you're looking for something other than reading.

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A bit timeless, a touch of luxury – that's Vaessen Jewelers. A sparkling household name in Heerlen since 1900, where craftsmanship is passed on from generation to generation. At the corner of Bongerd and Oranje Nassaustraat – recognisable by the characteristic carillon – you'll find this jeweler where style, tradition and personal attention come together.

If you have time for an excellent lunch with a nice cup of coffee, you should definitely not miss this cozy restaurant with friendly service. You can taste the fresh ingredients in the various dishes, often with a Turkish twist.

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Imagine yourself in a green dream world where art, nature and imagination flourish together. The Gardens of Eden is a colorful art project full of organic forms, poetic images and inspiring stories – straight from the artist's heart.

From shag to cigar and from batteries to watch bands — at Van Verseveld in Heerlen, you'll find tobacco products and repairs with a passion for craftsmanship. This tobacco specialty shop has been a trusted place in Heerlen's center for decades.

From haircut to coffee, from tattoo to outfit — TREES is a mini world of its own.

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In the mood for some sunshine, even when it rains outside? At SunCare Heerlen, you can step into summer in no time. For 12 years, this tanning salon has been the place in Parkstad for responsible sunbathing – with or without an appointment.

Wine lover, whisky walker or gin enthusiast? Then Stadswijnkelder Berns is your tasty stopover in Heerlen.

Staal & Inkt is not just about a needle and a piece of jewelry, but about attention. Piercings with quality and style

Time for a sharp cut? Then drop by Snijders Herensalon — Heerlen's premier barber spot. For three years, they've been providing fresh fades, smooth shaves and characterful hairstyles here.

At Smaak & Vermaak – which means "Taste & Entertainment" in Dutch – it's all about, you guessed it, taste and entertainment. Right in the middle of Pancratiusplein, you'll find this modern restaurant where the Spanish Josper grill steals the show. Here, dishes are prepared with passion and served from an open kitchen, so you can enjoy the culinary spectacle.

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Sometimes you just stumble upon something beautiful — that's exactly the magic of Serendipity. This colorful gift and lifestyle store in the shopping center is bursting with happy surprises. Just browsing quickly results in walking out with a unique gift or a cheerful gadget.

Culture boring? Not at SCHUNCK! The iconic Glass Palace in the heart of Heerlen is bursting with creativity. From leading exhibitions to cozy reading corners, dance lessons and design — everything comes together under one (glass) roof.

Craving Italy, but right here in Heerlen? At Il Castello, you can enjoy wood-fired pizzas, fresh pastas and that warm, Mediterranean feeling that makes you bloom instantly. For more than twenty years, this has been the place where Italian hospitality and flavor come together.

Fancy a night out where everything is just right? G1 is your destination. Located in a beautiful historic building on Pancratiusplein, spread over two floors, each with its own flair. Think: Renaissance meets Art Deco – a unique mix of class, color and character.

On the menu? Dishes to share and enjoy.

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Movies, food and fun, all under one roof at Quatro.

Fancy a sandwich that makes your mouth water? Then you must go to Pat's Tosti Bar. In Heerlen, Pat's creations are now a household name — crispy on the outside, surprising on the inside, and always served with a smile.

In the middle of Pancratius Square is the Saint Pancratius Church, the beating heart of Heerlen for centuries. Built in the 12th century, this Romanesque church is not only a place of reflection, but also a tangible reminder of the city's rich history. The impressive tower from 1394 once served as a defense tower within Landsfort Herle.

Ready for an evening full of oohs, aahs and hearty laughter? At Theater Heerlen, you can experience everything from cabaret to classical music, from dance to drama. Big names, new talent and surprising performances — you'll find it all at the Parkstad Limburg Theater!

Do you like to dress stylishly in brands such as Hugo Boss, Diesel, Lacoste and Replay? You can find exclusive menswear at Outlaw, a beautiful store where you are welcomed and served with warm hospitality. Just stop by the brothers on Dautzenbergstraat, you'll find much more!

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A bit of a workplace, a bit of a stage, a bit of a home for chaos and creativity – OUTPOET* is hard to pigeonhole. Luckily. In the old Plaar passage at the Oude Veemarktstraat, ideas are brewing, bustling and bursting with creativity.

At Nieuwe Nor, Heerlen's musical heart beats. Here you can dance to the latest beats, discover emerging talent and enjoy intimate concerts in an atmospheric setting.

Dive into Heerlen's coal mining past at the Dutch Mining Museum. In the former Kneepkens department store, also known as the “Little Glass Palace,” you'll discover the world of the miners.

Going to the museum for a day? Heerlen is known for its history. And there are a lot of stories about that! These stories and history come to life at the Mining Museum, which is suitable for all generations.

A city within a city, built on dreams and steel. The Maankwartier is not just a station area — it is a living work of art that connects Heerlen North and South. Designed by artist Michel Huisman, this district combines architecture, art and city life in a unique way.

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Sports with a view of the station and results? At Kraftwerk Heerlen – in the middle of the Maankwartier – you'll work on your goals in a spacious, modern gym of 1240 square metres.

Right in the heart of Heerlen lies the Savelberg Monastery — a place where silence, history and culture come together. Once home to Saint Joseph's Little Sisters, now a haven of stories and inspiration.

Delicacies with character! From cheese to carafe contents and everything in between. Since 1998, Kieës Culinair has been a constant flavor enhancer in the center of Heerlen.

For ten years, Hairdresser Seerwan has been providing tight cuts and fresh shaves in the heart of Heerlen. From schoolboys to classy grandpas — everyone is in the right seat here.

Pop into Jurrassic Food: the shop snack bar next to Wondertoys. Inspired by the universe of film and comics, this food truck serves everything from donuts to bubble teas and fresh coffee. Hang out with your favorite headpiece – whether that's a T-Rex or a lightsaber.

Accessible gastro pub, different every week, but always tasty and full of regional products!

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This weekend, Heerlen transforms into the international heart of hip-hop culture! The 27th edition of The Notorious IBE brings the best breakdancers, DJs and artists from more than 40 countries to our city.

Meat lover? Then House of Steaks is exactly the right place for you. In the center of Heerlen, they grill with fire and flair — from juicy steaks to crispy chicken and everything in between.

Het Parapluiehuis is the store with a creative twist and a heart for craftsmanship. Shopping and tea under one roof, with sustainable charm.

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Since 1954, Heerleners have been stepping onto the streets in style thanks to Harry Maas Fashion Shoes. From generation to generation, everything here revolves around quality, service and shoes with character. Whether you're looking for a pair for work, parties or leisure — you'll always walk well here.

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In the mood for a new look or just in need of some hair love? At Hairpoint Heerlen on the Promenade is the place to be. Here, it's all about color, style and attention – from highlights to balayage, from cutting to blow-drying.

Tired of shopping? Or just in need of something tasty? Right in the bustling center of Heerlen, you'll find Grand Café ZwartGoud — the perfect place to sit down and treat yourself.

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Whether you're coming for lunch, drinks, dinner or dancing — De Kromme Toeter is always the right choice. On the sunny terrace or in the cozy restaurant, you can enjoy steak, spare ribs, satay or the famous Double Burger. And for drinks? Tapas de Belsj, cocktails and plenty of atmosphere.

In the 1930s, an extraordinary building was built in Heerlen: the Glass Palace. It was very modern and innovative for that time. It originally served as a fashion house. Architect Frits Peutz designed the modernist building for entrepreneur Peter Schunck. Due to its height and large glass areas, it was quickly nicknamed 'the Glass Palace'.

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After a day full of moves and beats, it's time to eat. From street food to global snacks – here you recharge your battery for the next round. Because at IBE you dance better with a full stomach.

For those who want to look beyond the blockbuster: at Filmhuis De Spiegel, you'll see the most beautiful stories from around the world. From striking arthouse films to moving documentaries — this cozy cinema in the heart of Heerlen, housed in one of the city's most iconic buildings, is a place for true film lovers.

Dreaming of that warm atmosphere in your living room? At Fez Feelz, you can simply bring the sun, colors and stories of Morocco into your home. From hand-woven rugs to characterful ceramics, from poufs that invite you to relax to lamps that make your interior shine – you'll find it all here.

Pop into FLY — a boutique full of style, charm, and gifts you'll actually want to keep for yourself. In this cozy store on Oranje Nassaustraat, you can flutter from fashion to must-haves in no time, with a smile from the friendly crew along the way.

Step into Erin's Isle and taste the Irish magic right in the heart of Heerlen. From hearty beers to rare whiskies and surprising cocktails — this traditional pub offers it all with a good dose of traditional Irish conviviality.

Since 1973, Erica has been the place to go in Heerlen for everyone who wants to bring nature, health and modern science together. This is about pure products, expert advice and sustainable choices.

Are you tired of pizzas and looking for real Italian food? Ristorante Enoteca La Passione equals pure, authentic indulgence. The ambiance and dishes give you the same holiday feeling as the restaurant's name.

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Fancy an evening of ouzo, oven dishes and exuberant conviviality? At El Greco, you'll step right into Greek hospitality, in the heart of Heerlen city center. This restaurant has been a household name for years – and you can taste it.

For those who love craft, taste and fine delicacies: this is your paradise!

In the mood for a drink, a good dose of fun and a sunny terrace? Then you should visit De Vrienden Heerlen — the place on Pancratiusplein where good food, tasty drinks and urban excitement come together.

Tussen de oude kloostermuren van de stad vind je een bijzondere plek waar de tijd nét iets langzamer gaat. De Twee gezusters ligt in een verborgen groene oase midden in Heerlen waar ontmoeting, genieten en samen doen centraal staan.

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An old bakery on Dautzenbergstraat is brimming with creativity. De Dauts is no ordinary place — it's a gathering place for makers, dreamers and doers. This is where tattoos are created, clothes are designed, dreadlocks are woven, prints are rolled and stained glass is brought to life.

From the first chord to the last spin – here sound and movement come together. Take a beatmaking workshop, check out the Freedom City 3-vs-3 All Styles battle or dance along at the '16 Shots' clash. Perfect for those who want to not just watch at IBE, but participate themselves.

Away from the dance floor but still in the middle of IBE? Here you dive into talk shows, listen to podcasts or enjoy hip-hop films from around the world. Inspiration and stories that send you back to the cyphers with new energy.

The place for pure team spirit. Here it's all about strength, creativity and chemistry between dancers. From junior qualifiers to FUJIFILM instax™ Undisputed 5-vs-5 battles – in Cypher Six every crew shows why they're the strongest.

When the sun sets, the afterparty heats up here. DJs, dance floors and an audience that doesn't want to go home yet. THE place to end the IBE weekend.

Here beats the heart of the festival. The biggest battles, the sickest crews, and an audience that feels every move down to their toes. During the day, dancers go at each other (figuratively) in the Breaking Games and solo battles, in the evening it becomes one big party with the legendary "Remember the Time" party. If you can only visit one place at IBE, let it be this one.

From Super Sessions to Crashfest Qualifiers – in Cypher Four it's all about learning, growing and showing what you can do. Workshops with international top dancers, battles in different styles and plenty of audience cheering you on.

Under the open sky, raw and unpolished – exactly how hip-hop is meant to be. Here you see spontaneous cyphers, freestyle battles and moves you won't see anywhere else.

From hip clothing to urban art and unique accessories: at the Culture Market you take a piece of IBE home with you. Perfect for browsing between battles – who knows, you might find that one item that's as unique as your dance style.

A place where everyone can be themselves, a place of meeting, expression and inclusion!

From wow moment to yes: at Cansu Akaydin in Heerlen, you will find dresses that are as unique as you are. Her boutique is all about style with a personal touch – whether you're coming for a gala dress from the collection or a custom wedding dress.

Curious about Heerlen's authentic cozy corners? Then this café should definitely not be missing from your visit to Heerlen! Relax in the contemporary atmosphere of Café Tess!

Café Pelt has been a household name in the city for years and has been the beating brown café heart of Heerlen's hospitality industry for three decades. The (brasserie) menu is full of flavor and offers a course in Heerlen's dialect. Whether you come to eat, have a drink or just catch up — at Pelt, you're always in the right place.

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A brown café where you immediately feel at home, with a beer menu that makes you say “you”.

At Café De Bank, you can enjoy a cappuccino in the sun, a cocktail in the dark, a good weekend party and everything in between!

In the middle of the bustling Pancratiusplein, you'll find Café Bracke, for years the go-to place for anyone looking for a drink, lunch or night out in Heerlen. During the day, you can relax here with a cup of coffee and newspaper; in the evening, it buzzes with cocktails, snacks and music.

A bit hidden, a bit alternative, and a whole lot of atmosphere. Café Bluff is the kind of bar where the tap is never boring, the music always sounds just a little different and you suddenly end up in a living room concert.

Say it yourself: an e-reader can't match the smell of a new book, right? For both young and seasoned bookworms, this bookstore on the top floor of the Berden department store is a place where love for books is tangible.

Blender is the city's creative melting pot: a vibrant place where artists, creators and innovators come together under one roof to sell their most creative ideas!

In the mood for couscous or a fresh fish dish that you assemble yourself? At Biba's Corner, you can taste the best of Moroccan cuisine in the heart of Heerlen. Authentic flavors, homely atmosphere — this is where you sit down for a relaxing meal full of character.

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Looking for that extra boost for your training? At Be Fit Heerlen on the Promenade, you will find everything you need to achieve your goals. From high-quality food supplements to martial arts products!

Bagels&Beans is a place where everyone will feel better. Come in and explore!

Step into Asian Authentic Food and let your taste buds travel the world. From spicy Thai curries to refined Japanese sushi, from savory Korean dishes to the rich flavors of Malaysia and Singapore — here you can taste Asia at its finest.

't Duuvelke: your favorite living room, but with better music and beer on tap. A characterful place for drinks, snacks and parties.