Family trip to Maastricht with children. Ideas on where to go with your child
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Start your observation of the city from visiting Vrijthof Square, which is the location of two bright architectural constructions - Basilica of Sint Servaas and Yanskerk Church. These …
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In addition to traditional coffee shops, nightclubs and discos, Maastricht offers to its guests really many interesting ways of spending time. Thus, on the territory of the city are located …
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1. Tips in local restaurants and bars are included into the amount of the bill and estimate approximately 10 - 15%. If you want to, you can leave an additional amount for a waiter. Tips are …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Maastricht and surroundings
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Amusement parks near Maastricht
♥ Amusement park 'De Valkenier' Valkenburg, 9.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Sprookjesbos Valkenburg' Valkenburg, 9.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Plopsa Indoor Hasselt' Hasselt, 25.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Kölner Tivoli' , 28.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Plopsa Coo' Stavelot, 52.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'De Valkenier' Valkenburg, 9.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Sprookjesbos Valkenburg' Valkenburg, 9.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Plopsa Indoor Hasselt' Hasselt, 25.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Kölner Tivoli' , 28.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Amusement park 'Plopsa Coo' Stavelot, 52.1 km from the center. On the map
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Water attractions around Maastricht
♥ Water park 'Molenheide' Houthalen-Helchteren, 33 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'AquaMundo Center Parcs Erperheide' Peer, 33.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Spa & Aquapark Turčianske Teplice' , 41.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'AquaMundo Center Parcs De Vossemeren' Lommel, 52.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Aquafun SunParks' Mol, 54.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Molenheide' Houthalen-Helchteren, 33 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'AquaMundo Center Parcs Erperheide' Peer, 33.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Spa & Aquapark Turčianske Teplice' , 41.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'AquaMundo Center Parcs De Vossemeren' Lommel, 52.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Water park 'Aquafun SunParks' Mol, 54.2 km from the center. On the map
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Aquariums in Maastricht and nearby
♥ Aquarium 'Dubuisson Aquarium' , 24.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Aquatopia' , 98.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Sea Life Centre Oberhausen' , 109.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Burgers Zoo' Arnhem, 129.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Wasserbillig Aquarium' , 138.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Dubuisson Aquarium' , 24.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Aquatopia' , 98.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Sea Life Centre Oberhausen' , 109.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Burgers Zoo' Arnhem, 129.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Aquarium 'Wasserbillig Aquarium' , 138.2 km from the center. On the map
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Zoos and gardens in/near Maastricht
♥ Zoo 'GaiaPark Kerkrade Zoo' Kerkrade, 24.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Le Monde Sauvage' Aywaille, 39 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Olmen Zoo' Olmen, Mol, 49.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Dierenrijk' Mierlo, 67.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Papegaaienpark NOP' Oerle, 68.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'GaiaPark Kerkrade Zoo' Kerkrade, 24.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Le Monde Sauvage' Aywaille, 39 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Olmen Zoo' Olmen, Mol, 49.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Dierenrijk' Mierlo, 67.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Zoo 'Papegaaienpark NOP' Oerle, 68.4 km from the center. On the map
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Famous sights of Maastricht
Montagne de Bueren
From the series “Furious Footways Around the World That Make You Dizzy”![](../../extreme/img/w300/montagne-de-bueren_1.jpg)
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Distance from Maastricht center - 23.9 km.
The story of the name of the staircase is quite unusual. In the 18th century there were a lot of entertainment and drinking places in the territory of the current quarter of Or Chateau. It was in these institutions that the soldiers from the fortress liked to rest. For them the stone staircase was the shortest route to long-awaited rest and fun. The purpose of the construction of the staircase was strategic. It was to allow the soldiers to quickly move to the center of the city if necessary. …
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Aachen Cathedral
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Distance from Maastricht center - 28.4 km.
As early as 805, the cathedral was consecrated. In 814, Charlemagne was buried in the specially built palace chapel that is the oldest part of the Aachen Cathedral. The Chapel, built in the form of an octagonal dome, is 31 meters height. During more than a thousand years, the Aachen Cathedral has undergone a lot of renovations. It was constantly rebuilt. In the medieval period, its architectural appearance was complemented by a series of Gothic elements. …
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Thailand Relaxes Its COVID-19 Policy
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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Photogallery of best places of Maastricht
Children attractions (aquaparks, zoos, amusement parks) on the map of Maastricht
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