| Page Views: 797 Last Visit to Maastricht: August, 2005 | Famous for its shops - pity they were closed by jo104 - last update: Sep 16, 2005 |
Maastricht is one of Hollands oldest cities founded in 47AD, in the early 8th centuary the city was both the spiritual center as well as the center for trade. It is situated on the banks of the Maas river, a sunny spot squeezed between the borders of Germany & Belgium.
Maastricht is known to many as being one of the first cities in the Netherlands to be liberated by the allies in WW 2. In 1992 the famous Maastricht treaty was signed symbolising the uniting of eurpoe. |
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| Pros: | "shopping, flat, an old town not badly bombed" | | Cons: | "lost my camera" |
jo104's Maastricht Travel Tips
| Overview | Things to Do
Tips: 2 - Photos: 2 | | | | Restaurants | Hotels & Accommodations | | | | Nightlife | Off The Beaten Path | | | | Tourist Traps | Warnings Or Dangers | | | Transportation
Tips: 2 - Photos: 1 | Local Customs | | | | Packing Lists | Shopping | | | | Sports Travel | General Tips |
 jo104's Maastricht Travelogues | | | | Title [Click to view] | Travel Year | Pictures | | VT Meeting | August, 2005 |  2 |
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scottishvisitor Wed Jul 25, 2007 16:53 UTC
The farmer the miller & the baker = Where would they be without each other? Pity you lost your camera | yumyum Wed Dec 6, 2006 17:18 UTC
Oops, a construction site ;) | Suet Wed Nov 9, 2005 10:17 UTC
That Roy gets about a bit, don't he??? lolol | Mariajoy Wed Oct 5, 2005 17:32 UTC
Hi Jo! Nice Maastricht page! me and P are back in Nl at the end of Oct! |
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