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Magical Maastricht
Twinkling lights, cosy cafes, live music in the squares, festively decorated shop windows... It's that magical time in Maastricht again!
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Celebrate Christmas with André Rieu
André Rieu and his Johann Strauss Orchestra bring a magical spectacle to the MECC. An evening filled with romance, humour, and a festive winter atmosphere. An unforgettable experience!
Not to be missed - Exhibitions, concerts, events, and more
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Matgorzata Mirga-Tas: This is not the end of the road
Matgorzata Mirga-Tas: This is not the end of the road
until 16 February 2025
Matgorzata Mirga-Tas' first Dutch solo exhibition is a first of its kind. At the centre is the series...
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Joseph Rodriguez | We're all people
Joseph Rodriguez | We're all people
until 2 February 2025
A retrospective exhibition by the American documentary photographer Joseph Rodriguez. 'We're all people'...
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Christmas square on the Meuse
Christmas square on the Meuse
30 November until 29 December
It’s impossible to imagine Maastricht's magical cityscape without it: the Christmas square on the Meuse!
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Christmas crib exhibition at St. Servatius Basilica
Christmas crib exhibition at St. Servatius Basilica
1 December 2024 until 6 January 2025
Experience the magic of Christmas in St. Servatius Basilica with unique nativity scenes and atmospheric...
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Winternights
Winternights
13 and 14 December
Discover the future of performing arts in an inspiring festival full of new ideas and encounters!
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Maastricht Antiquarian Book & Print Fair (MABP)
Maastricht Antiquarian Book & Print Fair (MABP)
14 March 2025 until 16 March 2025
The 17th Maastricht Antiquarian Book & Print Fair offers a wealth of antiquarian books, prints and maps,...
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TEFAF
TEFAF
15 March 2025 until 20 March 2025
260 of the world's leading galleries from 20 countries present work by old masters and antique works...
Top 10 - Our favourite things to do in the city
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Vrijthof square
Vrijthof square
Vrijthof 1
6211 LE MaastrichtMaastrichtThe heart of the city is home to the beautiful Vrijthof square. In the 19th century, Vrijthof square was given its current appearance: a paved square surrounded by trees. The wealthy bourgeoisie enjoyed takin strolls in this area.
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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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Fort Sint Pieter
Fort Sint Pieter
Luikerweg 80
6212 NH MaastrichtMaastrichtYou are sure to enjoy both the view from the fort and the stories told by your guide, mixing history with anecdotes and humour. The fort dates from around 1700 and is largely still intact, with parts recently restored.
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Shipping company | Rederij Stiphout
Shipping company | Rederij Stiphout
Maaspromenade 58
6211 HS MaastrichtMaastrichtRederij Stiphout arranges a large number of scheduled cruises that sail according to a fixed timetable, such as the ‘Cruise on the Maas', the ‘4-Sluizentocht’ (incl. the passage of the “Stop van Ternaaien” with a height difference of 15 meters) ...
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The Frontenpark
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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Maastricht Store
You’ll find the Maastricht Store in the ‘Dinghuis’ building on Kleine Staat 1. This used to be the VVV office, but now has so much more to offer. The Maastricht Store can provide all kinds of information and inspiration about your trip to Maastricht. You can also buy maps with the most fantastic hiking and cycling routes, as well as local souvenirs and beautiful gifts. The friendly team at the Maastricht Store would love to tell you all about Maastricht!
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Blogs to inspire you - Get to know Maastricht
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Santé: Sipping cocktails in Maastricht
Santé: Sipping cocktails in MaastrichtNegroni, Mojito or an Espresso Martini? Your choice of cocktail says a lot about you. Whatever you drink, you can indulge yourself in Maastricht. From a speakeasy (hidden behind a secret door) to a bar located on the bustling market.
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10 inspiring interior design shops in Maastricht
10 inspiring interior design shops in MaastrichtYour house truly becomes a home with a decor that suits you. The interior shops in Maastricht offer something for everyone. Curious about which shops you should definitely visit? Find out here.
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6 must-sees in Maastricht according to local Chazia
6 must-sees in Maastricht according to local ChaziaPresenter, radio producer, and writer Chazia Mourali alternates the hustle and bustle of the Randstad with the tranquillity and countryside of Maastricht. Quiet but cosy, authentic with a foreign feel. Read more about her favourite spots in Maastricht.
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Starred and gourmet restaurants in Maastricht
Starred and gourmet restaurants in MaastrichtDiscover Maastricht's culinary treasures: French finesse, Thai flavour explosions and exotic fusion. Sample seasonal, local ingredients and global delicacies. Six starred restaurants, four Bib Gourmand ratings. A tasty adventure!
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Evening entertainment in Maastricht
Evening entertainment in MaastrichtStroll along the river Meuse, enjoy cosy terraces, feast on local delicacies, and be absorbed by live music and theatre. Maastricht is bustling in the evening, too. Quickly discover where your evenings in Maastricht could take you.
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The 6 best workspaces in Maastricht
The 6 best workspaces in MaastrichtInstead of from home or in the office, why not work from a flexible workspace in the city? You have a variety of options in Maastricht. From a cosy cafe to a trendy work hub! Here’s a few recommended places where you can enjoy yourself while working.
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Wellness and spa near Maastricht
Wellness and spa near MaastrichtEnjoy relaxation in the South Limburg hills: sauna, outdoor pool, massages, beauty products, yoga. Luxury wellness centres with natural and historical features, high-quality facilities to compare with international names. Discover more here!
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Into nature
Maastricht is known for her colourful region, the backyard of Maastricht. Find out what you have to see! Discover the most beautiful, fun and fascinating places in South Limburg and Euregion!
Discover the region
The districts of Maastricht
Maastricht is a city where old and new come together, with famous as well as many hidden places. Here is a list of our favourites. Discover which district is your favourite.
Binnenstad
Better known as the historic centre of Maastricht, this shopping paradise is surrounded by the most beautiful squares: Onze Lieve Vrouweplein, Markt, and Vrijthof.
BinnenstadCéramique
The cutting-edge area of Maastricht, this district is an architectural gem, with a vast square, city library, and fine coffee shops.
CéramiqueWyck
A warm welcome as you step off the train: the Wyck District. Local entrepreneurs, fine dining, and the best views of the Meuse. The bridges separate Wyck from the city centre.
WyckStokstraatkwartier
A chic area of Maastricht: exclusive clothes shops, hidden places, and romantic squares such as Op de Thermen.
StokstraatkwartierSint Pieter
Walk from the centre via Stadspark through Sint Pieter and discover this beautiful residential area overlooked by the majestic St. Pietersberg hill.
Sint PieterJekerkwartier
Here you can soak up Maastricht's French vibes. This special part of the city centre is named after the tranquil Jeker river that flows through it.
JekerkwartierSphinxkwartier
A place of innovation and regeneration, this district is in full bloom and is far from finished flowering. Backdropped by the historic city harbour and home to the Sphinxpassage, an ode to its rich past.
Sphinxkwartier