Scharn Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Vrijthof
Maastricht’s largest square blends the old and new with ancient churches and airy crypts as well as delightful outdoor cafes and modern restaurants.
Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Market during your trip to Maastricht. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
St. Servaas Church
Visit the crypt where the fourth-century remains of St. Servaas are buried and see the treasures that lie within this fine Romanesque church.
Bonnefanten Museum
Learn the long history of art in this extensive museum which features spectacular works from the medieval age along with paintings of contemporary masters.
Basilica of Our Lady
Visit this ornate Romanesque church to explore a treasury full of priceless artefacts and a statue that is believed to heal the sick.
Dominicanenkerk
This former church built in the 13th-century has been called the most beautiful bookstore in the world. View its stone vaulted ceilings and otherworldly light to understand why.
Activities
Medieval Adventure Self-Guided Tour in Maastricht
Self-Guided Secrets of Maastricht Exploration Game
Escape game in the city of Maastricht, The Alchemist
Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
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Other neighbourhoods around Scharn
Heer
Visitors to Heer appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre and Bonnefanten Museum might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Wittevrouwenveld
Visitors to Wittevrouwenveld like its bars and theme parks, and De Geusselt Stadium is a sight worth a stop.
Amby
Though Amby may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like De Geusselt Stadium and Fair Play Casino Maastricht.
Wyck
Unique features of Wyck include the bars and river views. Make a stop by Centre Ceramique or Bonnefanten Museum while you're exploring the area.
Sint Maartenspoort
While Sint Maartenspoort isn't home to many top sights, Market and Dominicanenkerk are some notable places to visit nearby.
Maastricht-Centre Urban District
Art galleries, churches and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Maastricht-Centre Urban District. Make a stop by Market or Dominicanenkerk while you're exploring the neighbourhood.