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Boschstraatkwartier
Neighbourhood in Netherlands, Limburg, Maastricht From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Boschstraatkwartier (Dutch: [ˈbɔstraːtkʋɑrˌtiːr]; Limburgish: Boschstraotkerteer [ˈbɔstʀɒːtkəʀˌteːʀ]) is a neighbourhood in the old city centre of Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands.
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History
The neighbourhood got its name after the old Boschpoort (English: Den Bosch Gate), one of the seven former city gates of Maastricht. The Boschpoort gate and the outlying defense works were demolished in the 1860s when Maastricht ceased to be a fortress town.
Impressions
Gubbelstraat with newly built Mosae Forum
Boschstraat with Refugie van Hocht
Boschstraat East
Sappi paper mill seen from the opposite side of the river
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