Historical Church
About This Attraction
The Basilica of Saint Servatius in Maastricht is a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Servatius, who was the first bishop of Maastricht. Located in the heart of the city, it is known for its stunning Romanesque architecture and historical significance. Visitors can admire the intricate sculptures and beautiful stained glass windows that adorn the basilica. It serves as an important pilgrimage site and houses the relics of Saint Servatius.
When planning a visit, its essential to know the Basilica of Saint Servatius opening hours to ensure entry. The basilica often hosts religious services and cultural events throughout the year. Additionally, it features a treasury museum that displays ancient artifacts related to its history. The churchs setting on Vrijthof Square makes it easily accessible for those exploring Maastrichts historic center.
Location Details
Address
Keizer Karelplein 3, 6211 TC Maastricht, Netherlands
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
5
Child
2
Student
4
Senior
4
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Monday to Saturday
Hours
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Seasonality
Year-round
Booking
Booking Required?
No
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