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The dam has been around for 100 years

The weir in Linne is 100 years old

Linne is located close to the Maas lakes, the weir and the locks

A partly paved and partly sandy road through the Roerdal near Herkenbosch

A view of Roermond's city center, featuring St. Christopher's Cathedral, combines two defining elements of the city: its vibrant historic center and one of its most important architectural landmarks. St. Christopher's Cathedral is a Gothic cruciform basilica dating from 1410 and has been the cathedral of the Diocese of Roermond since 1559. It stands in the heart of the city, near the market square and not far from the Meuse River. St. Christopher's Cathedral is a Gothic cruciform basilica dating from 1410 and has been the seat of the bishop of the Diocese of Roermond since 1559. It stands in the very heart of the city, near the market square and not far from the Meuse River. ...

The center of Roermond is the historic, cultural, and social heart of this Limburg city. It forms the core where ancient history, modern vibrancy, shopping, restaurants, monuments, and city life converge, making Roermond an attractive destination for residents and visitors from home and abroad. Thanks to its compact layout, virtually all sights, shops, cafés, and squares are within walking or cycling distance, making the city center an accessible and inviting place to explore. Roermond is a city with a rich history dating back to the medieval era. The city received city rights in 1232 and quickly developed into an important commercial and religious center, partly due to its location at the confluence of the Roer and Meuse rivers. Throughout the centuries, Roermond served as a settlement for various rulers, including the Habsburgs, and despite occupation and wars, it retained its urban character. The historic center reflects this rich development. Here you will find monumental buildings, medieval streets, squares, and religious structures that bear witness to the city's long and often turbulent history. Around the central squares and main streets, you'll find buildings from various eras, from early medieval and Gothic churches to neo-Gothic restorations and stately facades from later centuries. Two of the most important public spaces in the city center are the Marktplein (Market Square) and Munsterplein (Munster Square), spacious meeting places that shape daily city life. In the Marktplein, besides terraces and cafés, you'll also find the Town Hall and historic facades where local markets and events are held. The square is lively with a good mix of restaurants and cafes and people who come for coffee, lunch, or dinner outdoors. Munsterplein forms the city's historic podium, with the Onze Lieve Vrouwe Munsterkerk (Church of Our Lady), one of the finest examples of late Romanesque architecture in the Netherlands, as its focal point, surrounded by classical facades and the distinctive bandstand by architect Pierre Cuypers. During the summer months, music often plays here and cultural events are held. Roermond's city center is home to several prominent religious and historic buildings. St. Christopher's Cathedral, with its impressive Gothic architecture and rich interior, stands right in the city center and is the seat of the Diocese of Roermond. The cathedral attracts both the faithful and tourists curious about the building's art and history. In addition, smaller chapels, historic facades, and monuments are within walking distance around the city center, including the Carolus Chapel and the Rattentoren (Rat Tower), a remnant of the city's medieval defenses. These can be easily explored with walking routes from the tourist office or apps like IZI Travel. The city center is known for its diverse range of shops, which combine traditional stores with modern specialty stores. Besides well-known chain stores, you'll find numerous boutiques, local concept stores, and artisan shops in the narrow alleys and streets. This mix makes the city center an attractive place for a day of shopping, where history and modernity go hand in hand.

The path is now open again for cyclists.

Unfortunately currently closed!!!