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Oude Minderbroedersklooster

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Historical Significance at Oude Minderbroedersklooster

Originally founded in 1280, this monastery was established by the Franciscans, reflecting a deep cultural heritage in the heart of Maastricht.

The Oude Minderbroedersklooster showcases Gothic and Renaissance architectural elements, evidenced by its intricate stonework and vast cloisters. Once a center for religious life and education, the site now attracts visitors for its historical relevance and aesthetic charm.

Must-See Wonders

🕯️ Visit the tranquil chapel with its stunning altarpiece.
📚 Explore the rich library housing ancient texts.
🌳 Stroll through the serene gardens that promote peace and reflection.

This site is accessible to all, often free of charge, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Oude Minderbroedersklooster

Oldest in the Region

Founded in 1280, it is one of the oldest monasteries still in existence in the region.

Franciscan Roots

Established by the Franciscans, it played a vital role in the local community's spiritual life.

Architectural Marvel

Features Gothic and Renaissance styles alongside beautifully preserved frescoes.

Location

Sint-Pieterstraat 5

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