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Limburg is the most southern province of the , encompassing the eastern part of the historical region of Limburg or Limbourg - the other part forms the namesake .
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By many considered to be the most beautiful city of the country, is the southernmost city in the . It's the capital of the province of Limburg and famous for what the Dutch call the "Burgundian" way of life.

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is a city in the , right on the border. It's a centre for industries and trade but also the go-to place for shopping and services for people from the wide region, including the neighbouring German .

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is a city in in the southeast of the Netherlands. In Roman times, it was a settlement named Coriovallum, which hosted a bathhouse, now the Thermenmuseum.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as South Limburg and Roermond.

The Dutch sometimes call a "piece of abroad in the ". Starting with in the north and covering the southern tip of the country from there, sets itself apart through its un-Dutch hilly landscapes, embracing local culture and dialects.

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is a city in the province of Limburg. Located at the point where the rivers Meuse and Rur meet, was a historically prominent town and a trade centre.

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is a town in the Dutch province of Limburg. The town borders and and is called The gate of Limburg. The community has almost 50,000 inhabitants.

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is a village in the . Administratively, it's a part of nearby , but this small place really is a destination in its own right.

Limburg

Latitude of center
51.2015° or 51° 12′ 6″ north
Longitude of center
5.9046° or 5° 54′ 17″ east
Population
1,120,000
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Inception
1839
Operator
Provincie Limburg
Abbreviation
“lb”
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4289948986
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
2751596
Wiki­data ID
Q1093
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Limburg” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Limburg, Nederland”
  • Afrikaans: “Limburg”
  • Albanian: “Limburgu”
  • Arabic: “لمبرخ”
  • Arabic: “لِمبُرخ”
  • Arabic: “ليمبورخ”
  • Aragonese: “Limburgo”
  • Armenian: “Լիմբուրգ”
  • Armenian: “Լիմբուրխ”
  • Asturian: “Limburg (provincia)”
  • Asturian: “Limburg”
  • Asturian: “provincia de Limburg”
  • Azerbaijani: “Limburq”
  • Balinese: “Limburg (Welanda)”
  • Balinese: “Limburg”
  • Basque: “Limburg”
  • Belarusian: “Лімбург”
  • Bengali: “লিম্বার্গ”
  • Breton: “Limburg”
  • Breton: “Proviñs Limburg”
  • Bulgarian: “Лимбург”
  • Catalan: “Limburg”
  • Chinese: “Limburg Séng”
  • Chinese: “林堡”
  • Chinese: “林堡省”
  • Corsican: “Limburgu Olandese”
  • Corsican: “Limburgu Ulandese”
  • Corsican: “Limburgu”
  • Croatian: “Limburg”
  • Czech: “Limburg”
  • Danish: “Limburg”
  • Dutch: “Limburg”
  • Dutch: “Nederlands-Limburg”
  • Dutch: “Provincie Limburg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ليمبورج”
  • Esperanto: “Limburgo”
  • Estonian: “Limburgi provints”
  • Faroese: “Limburg”
  • Finnish: “Limburg”
  • French: “Limbourg néerlandais”
  • French: “Limbourg”
  • French: “province de Limbourg”
  • French: “Province de Limbourg”
  • French: “province du Limbourg”
  • Galician: “Limburg”
  • Galician: “Limburgo, Países Baixos”
  • Galician: “Limburgo”
  • Georgian: “ლიმბურგის პროვინცია”
  • German: “Limburg”
  • German: “Provinz Limburg”
  • Greek: “Λιμβουργία”
  • Gujarati: “લિમ્બર્ગ”
  • Hebrew: “לימבורג”
  • Hindi: “लिम्बर्ग (नीदरलैंड्स)”
  • Hindi: “लिम्बर्ग”
  • Hungarian: “Limburg”
  • Icelandic: “Limburg”
  • Indonesian: “Limburg”
  • Interlingua: “Limburg”
  • Irish: “Limburg”
  • Italian: “Limburgo Olandese”
  • Italian: “Limburgo”
  • Japanese: “リンブルフ州”
  • Javanese: “Limburg”
  • Kannada: “ಲಿಂಬರ್ಗ್”
  • Korean: “림뷔르흐 주”
  • Korean: “림뷔르흐”
  • Korean: “림뷔르흐주”
  • Kurdish: “Limburg, Holenda”
  • Kurdish: “Limburg”
  • Ladin: “Limburg (Paejes Basc)”
  • Ladin: “Limburg”
  • Latin: “Limburgum”
  • Latvian: “Limburga”
  • Limburgan: “Nederlands Limburg”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Limburg”
  • Lithuanian: “Limburgo provincija”
  • Low German: “Limburg”
  • Low German: “Provinz Limborg (Nedderlannen)”
  • Low German: “Provinz Limborg”
  • Luxembourgish: “Provënz Limburg”
  • Macedonian: “Лимбург”
  • Malay: “Limburg, Belanda”
  • Malay: “Limburg”
  • Manx: “Limburg, y Çheer Injil”
  • Manx: “Limburg”
  • Marathi: “लिमबर्ग”
  • Mazanderani: “لیمبورگ (استان)”
  • Mazanderani: “لیمبورگ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Limburg Séng”
  • Minangkabau: “Limburg”
  • Nepali: “लिमबर्ग”
  • Northern Frisian: “Prowins Limburg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Limburg”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Limburg i Nederland”
  • Norwegian: “Limburg”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Limborg”
  • Ossetian: “Лимбург”
  • Persian: “لیمبورخ”
  • Polish: “Limburgia”
  • Portuguese: “Limburg”
  • Portuguese: “Limburgo”
  • Quechua: “Limburg pruwinsya”
  • Romanian: “Limburg”
  • Russian: “Лимбург”
  • Sardinian: “Limburgu”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Limbuurich”
  • Scots: “Dutch Limburg”
  • Scots: “Limburg, Netherlands”
  • Scots: “Limburg”
  • Scots: “Province o Limburg”
  • Serbian: “Лимбург”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Limburg”
  • Sinhala: “ලිම්බර්ග්”
  • Slovak: “Limburg”
  • Slovak: “Limbursko”
  • Slovenian: “Limburg”
  • Somali: “Limburg”
  • Spanish: “Limburgo”
  • Spanish: “Provincia de Limburgo”
  • Swahili: “Limburg, Uholanzi”
  • Swahili: “Limburg”
  • Swedish: “Limburg, Nederländerna”
  • Swedish: “Limburg”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Лимбург”
  • Tamil: “லிம்பர்க்”
  • Tamil: “லிம்பெர்க்”
  • Tamil: “லிம்போர்க்”
  • Telugu: “లింబర్గ్”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดลิมบืร์ค”
  • Turkish: “Limburg, Hollanda”
  • Turkish: “Limburg”
  • Ukrainian: “Лімбург”
  • Urdu: “لمبرخ”
  • Venetian: “Linburgo (Paexi Basi)”
  • Venetian: “Linburgo”
  • Vietnamese: “Limburg”
  • Vlaams: “Hollands Limburg”
  • Vlaams: “Hollands-Limburg”
  • Vlaams: “Limburg”
  • Vlaams: “Nederlands-Limburg”
  • Vlaams: “Provinsje Limburg”
  • Volapük: “Limburg”
  • Volapük: “Limburgän”
  • Walloon: “Limbork”
  • Walloon: “Province do Limbork”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Limburg”
  • Welsh: “Limburg”
  • Western Frisian: “Limburch, Nederlân”
  • Western Frisian: “Limburch”
  • Western Frisian: “Nederlânsk-Limburch”
  • Western Frisian: “Provinsje Limburch”
  • Western Panjabi: “لمبرگ”
  • Wu Chinese: “林堡省 (荷兰)”
  • Wu Chinese: “林堡省（荷兰）”
  • Wu Chinese: “林堡省”
  • Yue Chinese: “林堡”
  • Zeeuws: “Limburg”
  • Zeeuws: “Nederlands Limburg”
  • “Limburg”
  • “Limbûrg”
  • “NL-LI”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Limburg”. Photo: WiDi, CC BY-SA 3.0.