Ruins of Lichtenberg - Free Audio Guide

Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands

Ruïne Lichtenberg, Lichtenbergweg, Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland, 6212 NG, Nederland

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Ruïne Lichtenberg is a historic castle ruin located on the Sint-Pietersberg in Maastricht, Netherlands. Built between the 13th and 15th centuries, it features a well-preserved donjon and part of the northern wing. The site offers stunning views over the Maas Valley and is surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Visitors can explore the ruins and the 18th-century Hoeve Lichtenberg, where the Sint Pieters Museum was housed until 2018. The site is classified as a national monument. It is accessible to the public, with no admission fee. The donjon is open for exploration during daylight hours. The area is perfect for hiking and enjoying nature.