The Majestic City Hall of Maastricht
Explore the stunning City Hall of Maastricht, a historical landmark showcasing the city's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Discover the stunning City Hall of Maastricht, a historical landmark that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the city. With its elegant architecture and central location, it’s a must-see destination for tourists eager to explore the history and charm of this vibrant region.
A brief summary to City Hall
- Maastricht Town Hall, Markt 78, Maastricht, Maastricht-Centrum, 6211 CL, NL
- +31433504040
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience, as weekends can be bustling with tourists.
- Check if there are any guided tours available for a deeper understanding of the building's history.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding Markt square, which has many shops and cafes.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and surrounding scenery offer excellent photo opportunities.
- Be mindful of the opening hours and plan your visit accordingly, as they can vary.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Maastricht Central Station, exit the station and head towards the main road (Stationsplein). Turn left onto the road and continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Wilhelminasingel. Continue walking straight until you reach the bridge over the river Maas. Cross the bridge and keep walking straight, following signs for 'Centrum'. After crossing the bridge, you will reach the intersection; turn right onto the Heggenstraat. Continue straight until you reach the Markt square, where you will see the City Hall (Stadhuis) prominently located at Markt 78.
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Public Transport
From Maastricht Central Station, take bus line 5 or 6 towards 'Meerssen' or 'Heerlen'. Get off at the 'Markt' stop. From the bus stop, walk straight towards the large square. The City Hall (Stadhuis) is located at the end of the square at Markt 78. It is a short walk of about 5 minutes from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are near the Vrijthof square, head northwest towards the street called 'Achter de Molens'. Walk straight until you reach the intersection, then turn right onto the 'Koestraat'. Continue straight, and you will arrive at the Markt square. City Hall (Stadhuis) will be on your left at Markt 78. This walk takes about 10 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you are cycling in Maastricht, head towards the city center. Follow signs for 'Centrum', and make your way to the Markt square. You can park your bicycle at the designated bike parking areas near the square. City Hall is located at Markt 78, just a short walk from where you park your bike.
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