Jekerkwartier, Maastricht

Name: Jekerkwartier
Address: Maastricht, Netherlands

#27 among attractions in Maastricht

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The Jekerkwartier is a neighbourhood in the old city centre of Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands. It is named after the Jeker river that flows through the neighbourhood into the Meuse. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°50'44"N, 5°41'30"E

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Day trips

Jekerkwartier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kruisherenhotel Maastricht, Bonnefantenmuseum, De Schatkamer, Basilica of Saint Servatius.

0.4 miNW
Monastery, Gothic architecture
Kruisherenhotel Maastricht, Maastricht
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Maastricht, one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands, lies the Kruisherenhotel, a remarkable establishment that seamlessly blends historical reverence with contemporary luxury. This unique hotel is housed in a meticulously restored...
0.5 miSE
Riverside art museum with striking tower
Bonnefantenmuseum, Maastricht
13 min walk • The Bonnefantenmuseum, nestled in the historic city of Maastricht, Netherlands, is a beacon of fine arts and an architectural marvel in its own right. Founded in 1884, the museum is housed in a distinctive building designed by the Italian architect Aldo Rossi, which...
~1620 ftNW
Museum, Romanesque architecture, Art museum
De Schatkamer, Maastricht
8 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Maastricht, De Schatkamer, or "The Treasure Room," is a museum that holds the city's past within its walls. This hidden gem is a repository of art, artifacts, and ecclesiastical treasures that tell the story of Maastricht's rich...
~1590 ftNW
11th-century cathedral and holy treasures
Basilica of Saint Servatius, Maastricht
8 min walk • The Basilica of Saint Servatius is a revered historical church nestled in the heart of Maastricht, Netherlands. This Romanesque basilica, dedicated to Saint Servatius, the first bishop of Maastricht, stands as a testament to the city's rich Christian heritage...
~870 ftNE
Historic Romanesque Catholic church
Basilica of Our Lady, Maastricht
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Maastricht, Netherlands, the Basilica of Our Lady stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. This Romanesque church, with its impressive stone structure, has been a beacon of spirituality and history...
0.4 miN
City hall
City Hall, Maastricht
11 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Maastricht, the City Hall stands as an emblem of the city's rich cultural heritage. This distinguished building, with its elegant façade and robust architecture, commands attention in the bustling Market Square where it has been...
~910 ftW
Museum, Natural history museum, History museum
Maastricht Natural History Museum, Maastricht
5 min walk • Tucked away in the historical heart of Maastricht, the Maastricht Natural History Museum is a treasure trove for those fascinated by the natural world. This esteemed institution is dedicated to the preservation and presentation of collections that span geology...
~1540 ftNW
Square
Vrijthof, Maastricht
8 min walk • The Vrijthof is the beating heart of Maastricht, a historic square located in the heart of this charming Dutch city. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural significance, the Vrijthof is surrounded by notable buildings and landmarks, including the Saint Servatius...
~1360 ftE
Bridge
Hoge Brug, Maastricht
7 min walk • The Hoge Brug is a pedestrian and cycle bridge that spans the Meuse in Maastricht, Netherlands.
~1740 ftNE
View point, Bridge
Sint Servaasbrug, Maastricht
9 min walk • Sint Servaasbrug is an arched stone footbridge across the river Meuse in Maastricht, Netherlands. It is named after Saint Servatius, the first bishop of Maastricht, and it has been called the oldest bridge in the Netherlands.
0.7 miNW
Church
Sint-Lambertuskerk, Maastricht
19 min walk • The Sint-Lambertuskerk is a former church in the city of Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands. At the time of its completion in 1916, St. Lambert's was the first church in Maastricht outside the Medieval city wall.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Jekerkwartier?

Nearby attractions include Arteaux Art and Design, Maastricht (1 min walk), Helpoort, Maastricht (4 min walk), University College Maastricht, Maastricht (4 min walk), Basilica of Our Lady, Maastricht (5 min walk).

How to get to Jekerkwartier by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jekerkwartier:

Bus

Bouillonstraat • Lines: 4 (6 min walk)
Sint Pieterskade • Lines: 12 (7 min walk)

Train

Maastricht (18 min walk)
Maastricht Randwyck (33 min walk)