Southern Netherlands
Limburg
South Limburg

Maastricht

By many considered to be the most beautiful city of the country, Maastricht is the southernmost city in the . It's the capital of the province of and famous for what the Dutch call the "Burgundian" way of life.
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  • Type: City with 120,000 residents
  • Description: city, municipality and capital of province Limburg, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Maestricht” and “Mastrique”
  • Postal codes: 6211-6219 and 6221-6229
  • Neighbors:
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bonnefantenmuseum and Maastricht Railway Station.

Museum
Photo: Mark Ahsmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bonnefanten Museum is a of historic, modern and contemporary art in Maastricht, .

Railway station
Photo: AarClaij, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is located in Maastricht in , . It is the main railway station in Limburg's capital city. It is the southern terminus of the –Maastricht intercity service by NS.

Town hall
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stadhuis is the historic in the centre of Maastricht in the Netherlands. It is sited on the Markt square, an open-air marketplace. The building was designed by the Dutch Gold Age architect and painter Pieter Post in the 17th century in the style of Dutch classicism.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lanaken and Heer.

Town
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality located in the province of . On January 1, 2007, the municipality of had a total population of 24,724.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood of Maastricht, in the province of . is a former municipality and village, incorporated into Maastricht in 1970 and, until 1828, this municipality was called "Heer en Keer".

Neighborhood
A former village, is now a neighborhood of Maastricht, in the , located about 4 km northeast of the center of the city. From January 2, 1839, to July 1, 1970, existed as a separate municipality.

Maastricht

Latitude
50.8512° or 50° 51′ 5″ north
Longitude
5.691° or 5° 41′ 28″ east
Population
120,000
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
IATA airport code
MST
United Nations Location Code
NL MST
Open location code
9F27VM2R+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 41977208
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2751283
Wiki­data ID
Q1309
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Maastricht” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Maastricht”
  • Albanian: “Maastricht”
  • Arabic: “ماسترخت”
  • Arabic: “ماستريخت”
  • Aragonese: “Maastricht”
  • Armenian: “Մաաստրիխտ”
  • Armenian: “Մաստրիխտ”
  • Arpitan: “Mâstrèct”
  • Asturian: “Maastricht”
  • Azerbaijani: “Maastrixt”
  • Balinese: “Maastricht”
  • Bashkir: “Маастрихт”
  • Basque: “Maastricht”
  • Belarusian: “Маастрыхт”
  • Bengali: “মাস্ট্রিট”
  • Breton: “Maastricht”
  • Bulgarian: “Маастрихт”
  • Catalan: “Maastricht”
  • Cebuano: “Gemeente Maastricht”
  • Cebuano: “Maastricht”
  • Central Kurdish: “ماستریخت”
  • Chavacano: “Maastricht”
  • Chinese: “Maastricht”
  • Chinese: “馬斯垂克”
  • Chinese: “馬斯特里赫特”
  • Chinese: “马斯特里赫特”
  • Corsican: “Maastricht”
  • Croatian: “Maastricht”
  • Czech: “Maastricht”
  • Danish: “Maastricht”
  • Dutch: “gemeente Maastricht”
  • Dutch: “Maastricht (gemeente)”
  • Dutch: “Maastricht”
  • Dutch: “Maestricht” (historical)
  • Dutch: “Mosa Maastricht”
  • Dutch: “Mosa Trajectum”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ماستريخت”
  • Esperanto: “Maastricht”
  • Esperanto: “Mastriĥto”
  • Esperanto: “Mestreech”
  • Estonian: “Maastricht”
  • Faroese: “Maastricht”
  • Finnish: “Maastricht”
  • French: “Maastricht”
  • French: “Maestricht”
  • French: “Maëstricht”
  • Galician: “Maastricht”
  • Georgian: “მაასტრიხტი”
  • German: “Maastricht”
  • German: “Maestricht”
  • German: “Meschtreech”
  • Greek: “Μάαστριχτ”
  • Gujarati: “માસ્ટ્રીચ્ટ”
  • Hebrew: “מאסטריכט”
  • Hindi: “मास्ट्रिच”
  • Hungarian: “Maastricht”
  • Icelandic: “Maastricht”
  • Ido: “Maastricht”
  • Indonesian: “Maastricht”
  • Interlingue: “Maastricht”
  • Irish: “Maastricht”
  • Italian: “Maastricht”
  • Japanese: “マーストリクト”
  • Japanese: “マーストリヒト”
  • Javanese: “Maastricht”
  • Kalaallisut: “Maastricht”
  • Kannada: “ಮಾಸ್ಟ್ರಿಚ್”
  • Kölsch: “Maastricht”
  • Korean: “마스트리흐트”
  • Kurdish: “Maastricht”
  • Latin: “Mosae Traiectensis”
  • Latin: “Traiectum ad Mosam”
  • Latin: “Traiectum Mosae” (historical)
  • Latin: “Traiectum”
  • Latvian: “Māstrihta”
  • Limburgan: “Mestreech”
  • Lithuanian: “Mastrichtas”
  • Lombard: “Maastricht”
  • Low German: “Maastricht”
  • Luxembourgish: “Maastricht”
  • Macedonian: “Мастрихт”
  • Malagasy: “Maastricht”
  • Malay: “Maastricht”
  • Maltese: “Maastricht”
  • Marathi: “मास्ट्रिख्ट”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Maastricht”
  • Mongolian: “Маастрихт”
  • Nepali: “मास्ट्रिख्ट”
  • Northern Frisian: “Maastricht”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Maastricht”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Maastricht”
  • Norwegian: “Maastricht”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Maastricht”
  • Ossetian: “Маастрихт”
  • Papiamento: “Maasticht”
  • Papiamento: “Maastricht”
  • Persian: “ماستریخت”
  • Piemontese: “Maastricht”
  • Polish: “Maastricht”
  • Portuguese: “Maastricht”
  • Portuguese: “Maestricht”
  • Portuguese: “Mastrique”
  • Pushto: “ماستریخت”
  • Quechua: “Maastricht”
  • Romanian: “Maastricht”
  • Russian: “Маастрихт”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Maastricht”
  • Scots: “Maastricht”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Maastricht”
  • Serbian: “Мастрихт”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Maastricht”
  • Sicilian: “Maastricht”
  • Silesian: “Maastricht”
  • Sinhala: “මාස්ට්‍රිච්ට්”
  • Slovak: “Maastricht”
  • Slovenian: “Maastricht”
  • Somali: “Maastricht”
  • Spanish: “Maastricht”
  • Spanish: “Maestricht”
  • Spanish: “Mastrique”
  • Spanish: “Mosae Traiectensis”
  • Spanish: “Traiectum ad Mosam”
  • Swahili: “Maastricht”
  • Swedish: “Maastricht”
  • Tamil: “மாஸ்ட்ரிக்ட்”
  • Tatar: “Маастрихт”
  • Telugu: “మాస్ట్రిచ్”
  • Thai: “มาสทริชท์”
  • Turkish: “Maastricht”
  • Ukrainian: “Маастрихт”
  • Urdu: “ماستریخت”
  • Venetian: “Màstrit”
  • Vietnamese: “Maastricht”
  • Vlaams: “Maastricht”
  • Volapük: “Maastricht”
  • Walloon: “Li Traik”
  • Walloon: “Li Tré”
  • Walloon: “Måstraik”
  • Walloon: “Måstrék”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Maastricht”
  • Welsh: “Maastricht”
  • Western Armenian: “Մաասթրիխթ”
  • Western Frisian: “Maastricht”
  • Western Panjabi: “ماسترشت”
  • Wu Chinese: “马斯特里赫特”
  • Yue Chinese: “馬斯特里赫特”
  • Zeeuws: “Maestricht”
  • “Maastricht”

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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 “Maastricht”. Photo: Bodoklecksel, CC BY-SA 3.0.