A vibrant city - of worldly influences
In Maastricht, dynamism and diversity come together. A city bustling with worldly influences, with numerous international institutions and a colourful mix of cultures. Located in the beating heart of Europe, Maastricht offers not only good accessibility, but also a vibrant, cosmopolitan community that opens the doors to new encounters and experiences.
Maastricht Treaty
On 7 February 1992, the Maastricht Treaty was signed, establishing the European Union and making Maastricht a symbol of European unity.
Dive into the treaty

Students and expats
Maastricht is a cosmopolitan city full of diversity and international allure. A city of locals, students and expats.
Discover international allure
Euroregional location
From Maastricht to Paris, Amsterdam, Aachen or Liege in no time. The Euroregional location puts Maastricht on the map!
The heart of Europe
International roots
Are you in southern France or Spain? No way, this is just the Netherlands. Thanks to its international roots, Maastricht feels like a foreign country.
Abroad in the Netherlands
