South Limburg | |
State | Netherlands |
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Region | Southern Netherlands |
Tourism site | |
South Limburg is a territory of the Southern Netherlands.
To know
Territories and tourist destinations
Urban centers
- Geleen - With some of the oldest prehistoric farm remains, Geleen's history goes back a long way.
- Heerlen - A modern and vibrant city with lots of cultural events and shopping opportunities. For those willing to dig deeper, there are some interesting historical heritage sites.
- Kerkrade - It was the monks of Rolduc, those of the largest monastic complex in the Netherlands, who started the mining tradition here. Today the city is known for its music festivals.
- Maastricht - A historic, cobbled city center with a rich cultural heritage including old houses and cathedrals, but also a tradition of good food.
- Sittard - One of the oldest cities in the region, with a great variety of historic buildings and museums. The terraces on the lively market square are a great place to sit and relax.