Mercurius
Mercurius is a work of art in Maastricht, South Limburg, Limburg. Mercurius is situated nearby to Vissersmaas, as well as near the art gallery O.L. Vrouwe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Metro Centric, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: sculpture of Fons Bemelmans in Maastricht, Netherlands
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museumkelder Derlon and Maastricht City Hall.
Museumkelder Derlon
Museum
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museumkelder Derlon is situated 140 metres southwest of Mercurius.
Maastricht City Hall
Town hall
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stadhuis is the historic town hall 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. Maastricht City Hall is situated 360 metres northwest of Mercurius.
Onze Lieve Vrouweplein
Photo: Hpschaefer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Onze Lieve Vrouweplein is a square in the historic center of Maastricht, the Netherlands. The square is situated south of Maastricht's pedestrianised shopping district. Onze Lieve Vrouweplein is situated 170 metres southwest of Mercurius.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Binnenstad and Jekerkwartier.
Binnenstad
Neighborhood
Binnenstad is a neighbourhood in Maastricht, Netherlands. Until 2007, it was officially named City. As its name suggests, it is the most centrally located area of Maastricht.
Jekerkwartier
Neighborhood
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.
Wyck
Neighborhood
Wyck is a neighbourhood in Maastricht, Netherlands, comprising the eastern bank of the Meuse in the city's historic centre.
Mercurius
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Maastricht, South Limburg, Limburg, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.84879° or 50° 50′ 56″ northLongitude
5.69453° or 5° 41′ 40″ eastOpen location code
9F27RMXV+GROpenStreetMap ID
node 12790377188OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q102109844
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In Other Languages
“Mercurius” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mercurius”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vissersmaas and O.L. Vrouwe.
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