Binnenstad Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





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Popular places to visit

Vrijthof
Be part of Maastricht’s café culture at this delightful town square, the largest in Maastricht and home to storied cathedrals, an elegant theatre and the city’s annual carnival.

Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Market during your trip to Maastricht. Experience the area's museums and art scene.

St. Servaas Church
This lovely Romanesque church is located on the site where St. Servaas was buried in the fourth century. Visit its legendary crypt, admire its unique design and explore its impressive treasury.

Basilica of Our Lady
This grand Romanesque church is home to some breath-taking architecture, an underground chamber of glittering artefacts, and a Virgin Mary statue that has attracted pilgrims for centuries.

Stadhuis
After visiting Stadhuis, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Maastricht. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.

Dominicanenkerk
This former church built in the 13th-century has been called the most beautiful bookstore in the world. View its stone vaulted ceilings and otherworldly light to understand why.
Activities

Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

Discover Maastricht with a self-guided Outside Escape city game

Maastricht Hidden Gems Tour Uncover the Unexpected

Historical Maastricht: Private Tour with Local Guide

The Hunt, an exciting cat-and-mouse game in Maastricht
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Other neighbourhoods around Binnenstad

Stokstraat Quarter
While visiting Stokstraat Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Basilica of Our Lady and Derlon.

Staten Quarter
Shopping, historical sites and bars are some highlights of Staten Quarter. You might stop by Market or Vrijthof while you're in the area.

Maastricht-Centre Urban District
Art galleries, churches and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Maastricht-Centre Urban District. Make a stop by Market or Basilica of Our Lady while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Jeker Quarter
Unique features of Jeker Quarter include the coffee shops and river views. Make a stop by Natural History Museum or Helpoort while you're exploring the area.

Boschstraat Quarter
Historical sites, coffee shops and river views highlight some of the notable features of Boschstraat Quarter. Make a stop by 't Bassin while you're exploring.

Fronten Quarter
While visiting Fronten Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Kazematten and Het Frontenpark.
- Vrijthof
- St. Servaas Church
- Basilica of Our Lady
- Dominicanenkerk
- Maastricht University
- Mondo Verde
- Mecc Maastricht
- Valkenburg Christmas Market
- Valkenburg Castle
- Gaia Zoo
- SnowWorld Landgraaf
- Maastricht Underground
- Drielandenpunt
- Bonnefanten Museum
- Parkstad Limburg Stadium
- Hoensbroek Castle
- Hommelheide