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Boekhandel Dominicanen
Maastricht, Netherlands
A thirteenth-century Dominican church turned into a bookshop, often called one of the world's most beautiful.
Church, mosque or temple · Netherlands · Limburg
Basilica of Our Lady
A Romanesque basilica with an atmospheric interior and a quiet cloister.
about 30 min
For storytellers
Why Basilica of Our Lady matters
The Basilica of Our Lady, with its thick Romanesque walls, is one of the oldest churches in the city. Inside you find a small treasury and a quiet cloister. The square outside is lined with cafes.
Talking points
- It's a Romanesque church.
- A treasury is on show.
- The surrounding square has cafes.
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Also nearby
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