Places of interest
Past and present alternate in architecture, but certainly also in cultural offer. Colourful, traditional and typical Maastricht, but also mysterious, undiscovered, challenging and worldly-minded. From underground cultural treasures and characteristic towers, to lively and vibrant festivals, exhibitions and breathtaking performances.
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After being closed for a long time, the decision was made on 5 October 2017 to reopen the ENCI quarry...
ENCI quarry
Infopunt Sint-Pietersberg
MaastrichtInfopunt Sint-Pietersberg, MaastrichtAfter being closed for a long time, the decision was made on 5 October 2017 to reopen the ENCI quarry to the public.
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"The character of the people of Maastricht has been shaped by a long history encompassing many influences...
The Mestreechter Geis statue
Het Bat 1
6211 EX MaastrichtMaastricht"The character of the people of Maastricht has been shaped by a long history encompassing many influences from beyond the city's walls. Nobody can capture this character in a single definition.
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Hells Gate is part of the original city wall, built after Henry I, Duke of Brabant, gave permission for...
Helpoort
St. Bernardusstraat 24 b
6211 HH MaastrichtMaastrichtHells Gate is part of the original city wall, built after Henry I, Duke of Brabant, gave permission for its construction in April 1229. It is the only remaining city gate in Maastricht and the oldest city gate in the Netherlands.
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Commissioned by Maastricht University’s Art and Heritage Committee, the late Bořek Šípek created ‘Passage...
Passage to Wisdom
Grote Looierstraat 17
6211 JH MaastrichtMaastrichtCommissioned by Maastricht University’s Art and Heritage Committee, the late Bořek Šípek created ‘Passage to Wisdom’, the entrance to the university library on Grote Looiersgracht in the old city centre of Maastricht.
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The Jan van Eyck Academie is an international post-academic institute for the visual arts. It is located...
Jan van Eyck Academie
Academieplein 1
6211 KM MaastrichtMaastrichtThe Jan van Eyck Academie is an international post-academic institute for the visual arts. It is located in a building that dates from the late ‘50s/early ‘60s,
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Whether for a romantic picnic, a culinary event, a jog or workout, or just a relaxing stroll, Maastricht's...
City park
Stadspark
6211 JW MaastrichtMaastrichtWhether for a romantic picnic, a culinary event, a jog or workout, or just a relaxing stroll, Maastricht's city park (stadspark) really is a perfect place for everyone.
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Statue of Minckelers.
Minckelers and the flame
Markt
6211 CH MaastrichtMaastrichtStatue of Minckelers.
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Between 1575 and 1825, a network of underground passageways or mine galleries was created on the western...
Casemates
Waldeckpark
MaastrichtMaastrichtBetween 1575 and 1825, a network of underground passageways or mine galleries was created on the western side of Maastricht. During times of siege, these tunnels were used to approach and surprise the enemy from under the ground.
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The Sphinx passage is a 120-metre-long tiled and covered passageway connecting the Eiffel building with...
The Sphinx passage
Boschstraat 23 b
MaastrichtMaastrichtThe Sphinx passage is a 120-metre-long tiled and covered passageway connecting the Eiffel building with the Pathé cinema.
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The Frontenpark is not your standard city park. You won't find a neatly laid out and maintained park,...
The Frontenpark
Frontenpark
6211 MaastrichtMaastrichtThe Frontenpark is not your standard city park. You won't find a neatly laid out and maintained park, but an exciting and rugged piece of nature located in the heart of the city.
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With Maastricht being named after the river, you can imagine that this landscape feature plays an important...
The Meuse
MaastrichtMaastrichtWith Maastricht being named after the river, you can imagine that this landscape feature plays an important part in the city’s identity.
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Do you dare go underground? Not afraid of the dark? Go exploring in the caves below St. Pietersberg hill!...
North Caves St. Pieters hill
Luikerweg 80
6212 NH MaastrichtMaastrichtDo you dare go underground? Not afraid of the dark? Go exploring in the caves below St. Pietersberg hill! No light, no sound, no smell, no radiation, no pollution, no mobile phone signal, no notion of time…
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On the eastern flank of the St. Pietersberg hill (overlooking the Meuse), lies a very special and valuable...
Ruïne Lichtenberg
Lichtenbergweg 2
6212 NG MaastrichtMaastrichtOn the eastern flank of the St. Pietersberg hill (overlooking the Meuse), lies a very special and valuable point of interest: the Lichtenberg Castle ruins. It is undoubtedly the oldest castle ruin in the Netherlands...
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The spot where the Basilica of Our Lady now stands was the site of a small church as early as the fifth...
Basilica of Our Lady
Onze Lieve Vrouweplein 7
6211 HD MaastrichtMaastrichtThe spot where the Basilica of Our Lady now stands was the site of a small church as early as the fifth century AD. This was probably the oldest Christian church in the Netherlands and may have been built on top of the remains of a Roman temple.
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The Onze Lieve Vrouweplein square is in the centre of Maastricht. The square is in the oldest part of...
Onze Lieve Vrouwe square
Onze Lieve Vrouweplein
6211 HD MaastrichtMaastrichtThe Onze Lieve Vrouweplein square is in the centre of Maastricht. The square is in the oldest part of the city within the late Roman castellum.
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As the main market square (Markt) was too small, a number of smaller market squares sprung up in Maastricht....
The grain market (Graanmarkt)
De Graanmarkt
6211 HG MaastrichtMaastrichtAs the main market square (Markt) was too small, a number of smaller market squares sprung up in Maastricht. Each one specialized in their own products. One such market specialized in buying and selling grain.
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Located in the romantic Jeker quarter, the Bisschopsmolen (Bishop's Mill) water mill is a must-see if...
Bisschopsmolen (Bishop’s Mill)
Jekerkwartier
Stenenbrug 3
6211 HP MaastrichtJekerkwartier, MaastrichtLocated in the romantic Jeker quarter, the Bisschopsmolen (Bishop's Mill) water mill is a must-see if you are visiting Maastricht.
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The Maastricht Store is located in the Dinghuis in Maastricht, a building with a long history.
Maastricht Store
Binnenstad
Kleine Staat 1
6211 ED MaastrichtBinnenstad, MaastrichtThe Maastricht Store is located in the Dinghuis in Maastricht, a building with a long history.
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This southernmost part of the Netherlands, between Maastricht and Belgium, is almost un-Dutchly beautiful....
Sint Pieters hill
Luikerweg 80
6212 NH MaastrichtMaastrichtThis southernmost part of the Netherlands, between Maastricht and Belgium, is almost un-Dutchly beautiful. Experience tranquility and nature's joy during a visit to this spot, just a stone's throw away from the city center.
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On Maastricht's grandest square, you'll find the impressive and monumental Sint Servaasbasiliek (Basilica...
Basilica of St. Servatius and treasure room
Vrijthof
6211 TC MaastrichtMaastrichtOn Maastricht's grandest square, you'll find the impressive and monumental Sint Servaasbasiliek (Basilica of St. Servatius).
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Centre Céramique is on Plein 1992 between the Wyck and Céramique districts.
Centre Ceramique
Céramique
Avenue Céramique 50
6211 KV MaastrichtCéramique, MaastrichtCentre Céramique is on Plein 1992 between the Wyck and Céramique districts.
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