Gemeente (Municipality) in Maastricht, Eindhoven, Limburg & Brabant · Maastricht, Eindhoven, Limburg & Brabant
Maastricht & South Limburg (Maastricht, Eindhoven, Limburg & Brabant) Travel Guide 2026
Maastricht & South Limburg is a gemeente (municipality) in Maastricht, Eindhoven, Limburg & Brabant (Maastricht, Eindhoven, Limburg & Brabant), Netherlands, with a population of 450,000 and regional transit links via Maastricht & South Limburg Central Station and Maastricht Station & Eindhoven Centraal / Airport (EIN).
Province / StateMaastricht, Eindhoven, Limburg & Brabant
Population450,000
Rail HubMaastricht & South Limburg Central Station
Airport GatewayMaastricht Station & Eindhoven Centraal / Airport (EIN)
Highlights & What to See in Maastricht & South Limburg
- Boekhandel Dominicanen — Browse thousands of books inside a soaring 1294 Gothic Dominican church with an espresso bar in the choir (free entry).
- Vrijthof Square, Basilica of Saint Servatius & Sint-Janskerk — Admire the red-painted Protestant tower beside the Romanesque treasury of St. Servatius.
- Sint-Pietersberg Caves (Grotten Noord) & Fort Sint Pieter — Guided lantern walk through 80 km of underground marlstone tunnels where Rembrandt's Night Watch was hidden in WWII (€10.95).
- Helpoort (1229) & Jekerkwartier — Walk alongside the oldest surviving city gate in the Netherlands through cobbled university lanes and vineyards.
- Bonnefanten Museum & Wyck District — Aldo Rossi's rocket-domed riverside art museum and boutique shopping across the medieval Sint Servaasbrug.
- Valkenburg Castle Ruins & Drielandenpunt (Vaals) — 11 minutes by train to hilltop castle ruins and the Three-Country Point (NL/BE/DE).
Transit & Getting There
Connect to Maastricht & South Limburg via Maastricht & South Limburg Central Station (NS (Nederlandse Spoorwegen) Intercity Direct & Sprinter) and local transit using OVpay Contactless vs. GVB Amsterdam Day Tickets & Museumkaart.