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Discover Maastricht
Maastricht in Gemeente Maastricht (Limburg) with it's 122,378 citizens is a town in Netherlands about 111 mi (or 178 km) south of Amsterdam, the country's capital city.
Current time in Maastricht is now 11:33 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Amsterdam with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports near Maastricht, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Netherlands is Maastricht Aachen Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Aachen Cathedral in Germany at a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km). The closest in Netherlands is Rietveld Schröderhuis (Rietveld Schröder House) in a distance of 89 mi (or 29 km), East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Selfkant, Gangelt, Waldfeucht, Aachen and UEbach-Palenberg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 2°C / 36 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
Evening Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Night Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 74% |
Air Pressure | 1001 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light snow |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
12°C (54 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Kruisherenhotel Maastricht
Haas op het Vrijthof Luxury Guesthouse
Hotel de Pauwenhof
Crowne Plaza MAASTRICHT
Bigarré Maastricht Centrum
Bastion Hotel Maastricht Centrum
Mabi City Centre
Derlon Hotel Maastricht
Designhotel Maastricht
Amrath DuCasque
Videos from this area
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Flikkendag Maastricht 2014
Video-registratie van Flikkendag Maastricht 2014 op zaterdag 6 september. Uittips: www.eropuitinlimburg.com. Nieuws: www.limburgtoday.nl.
Panhard autoclub in Maastricht
Voor WeekendLui maakte ik het volgend verslag van de Panhard autoclub op de Markt in Maastricht.
Zicht op Maastricht 2
In 'Zicht op Maastricht' the city of Maastricht (Netherlands) presents its history on line and interactive. Starting point is the present: old and new places, buildings, objects, people and...
Zicht op Maastricht 3
In 'Zicht op Maastricht' the city of Maastricht (Netherlands) presents its history on line and interactive. Starting point is the present: old and new places, buildings, objects, people and...
Zicht op Maastricht 7
In 'Zicht op Maastricht' the city of Maastricht (Netherlands) presents its history on line and interactive. Starting point is the present: old and new places, buildings, objects, people and...
DIY Camperbox for a mini MPV
With the camperbox you can make within minutes a mini camper from a mini mpv. The camperbox has all the ingredients for enjoyable camping. You can sleep in the car on a foldable duo bed. So,...
Sword Swallower Dan Meyer: TEDxMaastricht: Doing the Impossible, Cutting Through Fear
In the TEDx talk that got a standing ovation at TEDxMaastricht 2013, Sword Swallowers Association International president Dan Meyer describes his journey from social anxiety to sword swallower,...
Parade in Maastricht, Netherlands
Parade in green uniform at city centre in Maastricht, Netherlands.
Maker Faire Groningen 2012
De eerste officiële gelicenseerde Maker Faire op het vasteland van Europa was in Groningen op zaterdag 20 oktober 2012. Wij waren 340 km gereisd om dit "festijn der vindingrijkheid" mee te...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Maastricht University
Maastricht University (officially abbreviated as UM) is a public university in Maastricht, the Netherlands. Founded in 1976, the university is the second youngest in the Netherlands. The university's founding name was Rijksuniversiteit Limburg and was changed into Universiteit Maastricht in 1996. Since 2008 the name is Maastricht University, which the university claims will emphasize the international character.
Siege of Maastricht
The Siege of Maastricht was one of the key elements in King Louis XIV's plans to attack the Netherlands, in order to revenge the humiliating conditions enforced on him by the Triple Alliance when he tried to fully conquer the Spanish Netherlands. After making a feint for Ghent and Brussels, Louis marched his army past Maastricht, a condominium of the United Provinces and the Bishopric of Liège, in May 1672, not bothering to take the fortress.
Maastricht Academy of Music
The Maastricht Academy of Music, Dutch: Conservatorium Maastricht, located in the city of Maastricht, is one of nine music academies in the Netherlands. The academy is a faculty of the Zuyd University of Applied Sciences (Hogeschool Zuyd in Dutch) for the Bachelor programme and the "Zuid Nederlandse Hogeschool voor Muziek" for the Master programme, in co-operation with the Fontys Academy of Music, academy of Music of the Fontys University of Applied Sciences.
University College Maastricht
University College Maastricht (abbreviated as, and informally UCM) is an English language, internationally oriented, liberal arts and sciences college housed in the 15th century Nieuwenhof monastery in Maastricht, Netherlands. Founded in 2002, it is the second of its kind in the Netherlands. The college is part of Maastricht University and offers an honours programme with a high workload for motivated students.
Maastricht Academy of Dramatic Arts
The Maastricht Academy of Dramatic Arts, Dutch: Toneelacademie Maastricht, is located in the city of Maastricht in the Netherlands. It is part of the Zuyd University. The training found at the various academies of dramatic arts in the Netherlands comes under the heading "Hoger Beroepsonderwijs" (in short HBO) which means Higher Professional Education. The Academie proposes a 4 years Bachelor programme (BMus and BMus ed.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouweplein
The Onze-Lieve-Vrouweplein ("Square of Our Lady") is a square in the historic center of Maastricht, The Netherlands. The Onze-Lieve-Vrouweplein was originally named Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerkhof, because it was the churchyard of the Basilica of Our Lady and the neighboring Saint Nicholas Church (demolished in 1838). In 1986 remains of a 2nd century AD enclosed shrine and the remnants of a tower and parts of the walls of the former Roman castrum, dating back to ca. 313 AD, were discovered.
Basilica of Saint Servatius
The Basilica of Saint Servatius is a Roman catholic church dedicated to Saint Servatius, in the city of Maastricht, the Netherlands. The architecturally hybrid but mainly Romanesque church is situated next to the Gothic church of Saint John, facing the town's main square, Vrijthof.
Maastricht Natural History Museum
The Maastricht Natural History Museum is a small museum of natural history in Maastricht, Netherlands. The museum is located in a former monastery called Grauwzustersklooster in the historic district Jekerkwartier in the centre of Maastricht. The collection is dedicated to the geology, paleontology, flora and fauna of South Limburg.
Jekerkwartier
The Jekerkwartier is a neighbourhood in the old city centre of Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands. It is named after the Jeker river that flows through the neighbourhood into the Meuse.
Basilica of Our Lady, Maastricht
The Basilica of Our Lady is a Romanesque church in the historic center of Maastricht, the Netherlands. The church is dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption and is a Roman catholic parish church in the Diocese of Roermond. The church is often referred to as the Star of the Sea (Dutch: Sterre der Zee), after the church's main devotion, Our Lady, Star of the Sea.
Toine Hermsen (restaurant)
Toine Hermsen is a restaurant located in Maastricht in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one or two Michelin stars from 1993 to present. GaultMillau awarded the restaurant 16.0 out of 20 points. Toine Hermsen is a member of Les Patrons Cuisiniers.
Au Coin des Bons Enfants
Au Coin des Bons Enfants is a restaurant located in Maastricht, Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in the period 1958-1970 and 2006-2012. GaultMillau awarded the restaurant 15.0 out of 20 points. First head chef was Theo Koch. In 1995, George Taselaar took over the restaurant and became head chef. The restaurant is located in a former orphanage, originally built in 1750.