Maastricht is a lovely town in the southeastern part of the Netherlands, which is the municipality itself and the capital city of Limburg province. Way back from its history, the town was founded from a Belgic settlement. During the Gallic Wars, the place was conquered by the Romans and became a Roman settlement. Later time, it became a religious center and industrial city. Today, it is a city with good economic standing due to its well-performing businesses and industries. Furthermore, the city has a booming tourism industry, which also helps the city achieve best economic standing. There are many interesting places and activities in the city. Perhaps, travelers are convenient of getting a car hire service for an ideal tour in the city and nearby places.
The fact that Maastricht has a lot to offer for a dream tour, several travelers coming from different parts of the world, are visiting the city especially during the holiday seasons. Many workers and families who wish to unwind and find enjoyment and adventure visits the city where car hire services are available for the convenience of the travelers. The most popular tourist spots in the city and neighboring places that travelers will enjoy are:
- Mount Saint Peter – is a plateau situated on the valleys of the River Geer on the west and Meuse on the east.it is a protected area where a wide array of Flora and fauna from which, it houses a variety of botanical plants and animals. There are also several castles and buildings that can be found on the place which include Castle ruins Lichtenberg, House De Torentjes, Remains of Caestert, Farmstead Zonneberg, Saint Anthony’s Chapel, Fortress Sint-Pieter, Casino Slavante, Fortress Eben-Emael and more. It needs a ride to reach the place. Thus, it is convenient to car hire from Maastricht centre.
- Bonnefanten Museum – Loving fine arts? Bonnefanten Museum is a must to visit in Maastricht that features numerous collections of fine arts on both old and contemporary arts. Several artists who are interested to tour on the city get a taxi from the airport or car hire to reach the museum.
- Basilica of Saint Servatius – is lovely Roman Catholic Church, designed and built in honor of Saint Servatius. The church portrays an amazing architecture. In the church is where the grave of Saint Servatius is located. It is one of the world-renowned landmarks in Maastricht. Devoted Christians who travel on the city with car hire service usually visit the cathedral before heading on to several destinations.