Maastricht, LimburgMuseum Aan Het VrijthofKasteel GeusseltMotte De TombeKasteel GronsveldKasteel MeerssenhovenBemelerberg & Schiepersberg
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Maastricht

Maastricht is a city in Limburg district, Limburg, Netherlands of about 122,378 people. Within 50 km by road there are 281 places to visit: 129 churches, 96 forts & heritage and 18 museums. The must-see places are Museum Aan Het Vrijthof, Sint-Janskerk and Dominicanenkerk.

50.8483° N, 5.6889° EPop. 122,378

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Within 30 km214 places
Within 50 km281
Must-see281
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Museum Aan Het Vrijthof, museum near Maastricht
Must-see

Museum Aan Het Vrijthof

Museum · 1 km

Sint-Janskerk, church near Maastricht
Must-see

Sint-Janskerk

Church · 1 km

Dominicanenkerk, church near Maastricht
Must-see

Dominicanenkerk

Church · 1 km

Places near Maastricht by type

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One day from Maastricht

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:59 pm

39 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Maastricht
  2. Kasteel Meerssenhovenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Huis Severenheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Bemelerberg & Schiepersbergnature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Kasteel Gronsveldheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Sint-Genovevakerkchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Maastricht
Today’s loopMaastrichtStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Maastricht?

Museum Aan Het Vrijthof (museum, about 1 km), Sint-Janskerk (church, about 1 km), Dominicanenkerk (church, about 1 km), Onze-Lieve-Vrouwebasiliek (church, about 1 km), Sint-Matthiaskerk (church, about 1 km), Haet Ende Nijt (lake, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Maastricht?

281 places on Spotwander: 129 churches, 96 forts & heritage, 18 museums, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 7 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Maastricht?

Sint-Janskerk, about 1 km by road; Dominicanenkerk (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Maastricht?

Fort Sint Pieter, about 2 km by road; Huis De Torentjes (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Maastricht?

Start in Maastricht, visit Kasteel Meerssenhoven, then Huis Severen, then Bemelerberg & Schiepersberg, then Kasteel Gronsveld, then Sint-Genovevakerk, and drive back — about 39 km by road in all.