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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Biesland, Maastricht

Biesland (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbislɑnt]) is a neighbourhood of Maastricht, Netherlands located in the southwest of the city. It is mainly a residential neighbourhood and relatively affluent.

Notable features

  • The former convent (built 1909) of the Brothers of Maastricht, a Roman Catholic Congregation, now housing 257 student residences
  • The former tobacco factory Philips (built 1918), currently housing some retail facilities
  • Jekerpark, a park along the Jeker river which functions as Biesland's northeastern border
  • Waldeckpark, includes remnants of Maastricht's ancient fortifications

Impressions

References

  1. ^ "All-In Real Estate verkocht Bonnefanten College". 9 July 2018.

50°50′26″N 5°40′26″E / 50.8406°N 5.6738°E / 50.8406; 5.6738