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Vrijthof Maastricht
A grand cafe-ringed square anchored by two medieval churches in the Netherlands' oldest, most Burgundian city.
8 km · about 15 min drive
Limburg, Netherlands · Europe
Eijsden works well as a base: 5 minutes from Gronsveld, 19km from Hoge Kempen National Park.
Eijsden is a town located in Limburg, Netherlands. With a population of 11,795, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Eijsden sits in Netherlands, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Amsterdam time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Eijsden to your route.
Eijsden (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɛizdə(n)] ; Limburgish: Èèsjde [ˈɛːʒdə]) is a village situated in the far south of the Netherlands. It is located in the southwestern part of the province of Limburg
Until 1 January 2011, Eijsden was the main village in a municipality of the same name. On that date this municipalityRead more
merged with neighbouring Margraten, forming the current municipality of Eijsden-Margraten, in which Eijsden is still the largest settlement.
This village is one of the most southerly places in the Netherlands, extending down to the most southerly part of the border between the Netherlands and Belgium.
It is at Eijsden that the Meuse river, coming from France and Belgium, flows into the Netherlands, the last country of its course. From here on its name in Dutch is Maas. Running northward to the west of Eijsden west it forms part of the Belgium–Netherlands border. Its Belgian border across the Meuse is Lanaye, a village of Liège Province in Wallonia, whereas its border to the south is the Voerstreek exclave of Limburg province in Flanders.
A smaller stream, the Voer, coming from Belgium, drains into the Meuse river in this place.
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Eijsden is located in Limburg, Netherlands, Europe. The coordinates are 50.7800 latitude, 5.7177 longitude.
Eijsden has a population of approximately 11,795 people, making it a town in Netherlands.
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Full driving guide for Netherlands8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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A grand cafe-ringed square anchored by two medieval churches in the Netherlands' oldest, most Burgundian city.
8 km · about 15 min drive
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Hill-country Valkenburg hides Roman-era marl tunnels, a ruined castle and the Netherlands' only true hilltop drives.
12 km · about 25 min drive
national park
Belgium's first national park, a heath and pine landscape in Limburg with six gateway entrances and visitor car parks.
19 km · about 20 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The Netherlands' highest mainland point at 322.4 metres, where the Dutch, Belgian and German borders meet near Vaals.
22 km · about 25 min drive
cathedral
The first UNESCO World Heritage Site in Germany, built by Charlemagne as his palatine chapel in the 9th century.
26 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A 19th-century dam near Spa crowned by a 13-ton stone lion, with a 78 m panorama tower and forested Ardennes reservoir views a short detour off the Verviers road.
28 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
Belgium's only true mountain stream, tumbling through the Aywaille woods in a chain of red-rock cascades and natural bathing pools with names like 'Bain de Diane'; the trail starts directly at the Sedoz roadside parking.
35 km · about 40 min drive
racetrack
A Belgian circuit tragically linked to Gilles Villeneuve's death in 1982, with a rich history in Formula 1 and touring car racing.
40 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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