Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #4 in Maastricht, Netherlands
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4.5 km
57 m
Explore Maastricht in Netherlands with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in MaastrichtIndividual Sights in MaastrichtSight 1: Villa Kruisdonk
Villa Kruisdonk is an estate with a country house built in 1880 near Rothem, then in the municipality of Meerssen, now near Nazareth in the northeast of the municipality of Maastricht. The estate is bordered by the Maastricht - Aachen railway line, the A2 motorway, the Oude Rijksweg and the Kruisdonk road. Villa Kruisdonk is a national monument. The complex is not open to the public. The villa is part of the Buitengoed Geul & Maas.
Sight 2: Het Heilig Hart van Jezuskerk
The Sacred Heart of Jesus Church is a Roman Catholic church building dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus in the village of Rothem in the Dutch municipality of Meerssen. The building from 1929 by architect Jos Wielders has been a national monument since 1997.
Sight 3: IJzeren Molen
The IJzeren Molen, also called Nieuwe Molen or Rothemermolen, is a watermill on a tributary of the Geul, called the Kleine Geul or Geulke, in Rothem, in the municipality of Meerssen. The Iron Mill is part of the Geul & Maas estate, formerly known as the Maastricht-Meerssen Estate Zone. The mill is a national monument.
Sight 4: Proosdijpark
The Proosdijpark is a park, centrally located in the Dutch town of Meerssen.
Sight 5: Vredeskapel
The Peace Chapel is a chapel in the town of Meerssen in the Dutch province of Limburg. The chapel is located on the Market Square southwest of the Basilica of the Blessed Sacrament on the east side of the Proosdijpark.
Sight 6: Groote Molen
The Groote Molen, Oude Molen or Banmolen is a water mill that uses the water of the river Geul and is located in Meerssen.
Sight 7: Romeinse villa Meerssen-Onderste Herkenberg
The Roman villa Meerssen-Beneden-Herkenberg, also known as villa Herkenberg, is a site with the archaeological remains of a Roman villa near Meerssen in the Dutch province of Limburg. The villa was probably of the villa rustica type and was probably the largest in the present-day Netherlands. The villa site, which is partly protected as a national monument, is one of the many dozens of villa complexes that have been excavated on the loess soils in South Limburg.
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