Wandelroute - Meerssen - Romeinse schatkamer van Meerssen

Wandelroute - Meerssen - Romeinse schatkamer van Meerssen

In the center of Meerssen you are surrounded by history. The old Basilica, the Proosdij Park and the monumental station buildings: you can admire them all during this walk. Yet the history of Meerssen goes back further than is visible above ground. This walk passes places where the Roman history , sometimes buried just below ground. Ever since the 19th century, people have been looking for Roman remains in Meerssen. You will come across the successes, sites of Roman villas, statues of gods and the probable route of the Via Belgica. Please note, this route is not signposted. You can download a separate route description when downloading (from the author). You start at Gemeentebroek 6 in Meerssen. If you have any comments about the route, please report them to routepunt@visitzuidlimburg.nl.

Tip! Along the way you will pass the Basilica of the Holy Sacrament in Meerssen. Curious about the stories or want to take a look inside? View the 360-degree tour. The tour is also accessible by scanning the qr code on the facade sign at the basilica.

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Germeentebroek 6 te Meerssen

Type of itinerary


Walking route

Distance


6.9 km
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Herman Wehkamp
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