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Experience the ultimate Christmas feeling in South Limburg

Did you know that you can visit several Christmas markets in South Limburg and the Euregion from Landgoed Moerslag within a short distance? Sip mulled wine together at the traditional German Christmas market in Aachen, visit the atmospheric Christmas caves in Valkenburg aan de Geul, watch the Christmas atmosphere from a great height from the Ferris wheel in Magical Maastricht or enjoy glühbier in your foul Christmas jumper at Village de Noël in Liège. 100% Christmas spirit guaranteed! And after all the Christmas bustle, experience even better the complete tranquillity of the enchanting hills surrounding Moerslag Estate. How about relaxing and chatting together in the hot tub?

Tip: visit the Christmas markets on weekdays! A lot quieter and still plenty of Christmas spirit.

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Christmas markets nearby

Christmas village Valkenburg

This marl town is transformed into a Christmas village from mid-November, with Christmas markets in the marl caves, beautifully lit overhead stalls and a Christmas parade twice a week.

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Weihnachtsmarkt Aachen

Charming, traditional German Christmas market with many stalls, glühwein, bratwurst, Aachener prints and other typical German Christmas delicacies and Christmas concerts around the Cathedral.

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Magical Maastricht

Monumental Maastricht is fairytale-lit! On the Vrijthof square, you will find the Christmas market with ice skating rink and Ferris wheel giving you great views of the city’s countless lights.

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Village de Noël in Liège

Belgium’s oldest and largest Christmas market with a real Christmas village, Ferris wheel, ice skating rink, glühbier and, of course, delicious Liège waffles.

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Winterland Hasselt

An indoor ice skating rink, Grand Café, Almhütte, varied Christmas market, various attractions including a Ferris wheel, carousel and Santa’s house, you will find it all at the Christmas market in Hasselt.

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A WEALTH OF THINGS TO DO

Highlights

Hiking in the Savels forest

Beautiful hillside forest with old marl quarry passages and special fauna and flora. In April, walk through a white carpet of blooming wild garlic. From Landgoed Moerslag, you walk straight into this special forest.

Gastronomic Maastricht

Shopping, strolling, soaking up culture, but above all enjoying yourself as the locals do on one of the many terraces, squares, cafés and restaurants. During the Christmas period, of course you visit Magical Maastricht.

Cycling through the hills

Forests, tall-stemmed fruit trees, hawthorn hedges, rolling hills, as well as calving slopes. South Limburg is a true cycling paradise for recreational cyclists, but certainly also for cyclists and mountain bikers.

Belgian Voer region

Steep hills, dense forests and cosy villages such as Teuven, Aubel and ‘s Gravenvoeren. Authentic half-timbered houses, numerous churches, castles and chapels form a beautiful scenery.

Marl town Valkenburg

Beating heart of the Hill Country. Strolling, spa Thermae2000, visiting the caves and grabbing a terrace. Immerse yourself completely in the Christmas spirit from November during Christmas town Valkenburg.

Regional markets

Stroll along trinkets at the famous antiques & brocante market in Tongeren (B) on Sunday or in Liège (B) on Friday. Or stroke your taste buds at the local produce market in Aubel (B) or Liège( B) on Sundays.

Monumental Liège

Shop, soak up culture in museums or visit the futuristic Liège-Guillemins railway station designed by architect Calatrava. Take a city walk along the many historic buildings and eat Liège ‘boulettes’ in a bistrot.

Netherlands American cemetery

Visit the impressive American cemetery in nearby Margraten where more than 8,000 soldiers are buried who died during the liberation of the south-eastern Netherlands in W.O.II.

Imperial town of Aachen

Stroll through the shopping streets, visit the famous Cathedral with Charlemagne’s tomb and settle down on the terraces in the many squares like the many students. Cool down at the Elisenbrunnen and try an ‘Aachener Print’.

Water leisure

Cool down on the banks of the Maasplas with many water sports facilities. Watch the water fun at the marinas, visit the nature reserve and spot water birds, take a cruise or visit Day Beach Oost-Maarland.

About Landgoed Moerslag

At the southernmost tip of Zuid Limburg region, close to Maastricht, Liège and the Belgian Voer region, lies Landgoed Moerslag. Enjoy the peace and beautiful countryside in this small-scale holiday resort. Be one with nature in one of the 5 exclusive eco-neutral Nature lofts®, immerse yourself in history in one of the 4 luxury monumental holiday homes in the typical Limburg Carréhoeve and enjoy the ultra luxurious Loft Victoria with panoramic views over the Limburg Hills and the Savelsbos forest. Or camp at the luxurious, small-scale campsite. Meet up in the Event loft. The estate can accommodate 2 to 55 people.

Enjoy the ultimate holiday feeling and make use of the hot tub, wood-fired pizza oven and large outdoor kitchen under the authentic half-timbered roof. This will make your holiday or weekend break in Maastricht region truly quality time together.

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