Chances are if you've visited the Vrijthof, you've seen the Museum aan het Vrijthof (AKA the Spaans Gouvernement)! This week we're talking about a building which used to accommodate visiting royalty and now houses a brand new photography museum. Tune in to find out more!

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Part two of our Mestreechs discussion is here. In this episode Lucy, Katrina and special guest Joes Minis chat about Mestreechs literature, music and, of course, Carnaval! Join us as we laugh and learn about local language and culture.

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Ever wondered about the meaning behind the ubiquitous ‘Haw Pin’? Or why some Maastricht street signs are in two languages? Well, this week we’re diving deep and discussing Mestreechs – the Maastricht dialect! Join Lucy, Katrina and special guest Joes Minis as we talk about all things dialect.

This is only part one of our dialect discussion, make sure to tune in next week for part two!

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This week we're talking about a sweet (now) hidden gem not far from the city centre - the Sint-Martinushofje! Tune in as we talk through over 300 years of this little housing community.

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Did you know that Maastricht has an incredibly decorated mine system? Or that these decorations were done by the Jesuits studying and living here? In this episode we’re talking about the Jesuits Mountain (Jezuietenberg) and some of the amazing stories it has to share!

As always, if you have something you have always wanted to know about Maastricht or wanted to ask a local, please contact us through social media or our website and we will do our best to answer your questions in future episodes!

Don't forget to check out the YouTube video and webpage for this episode for lots of great archival images and additional information!

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This week we're talking about a building we're sure you have all walked past - the Stadhuis, or City Hall! Unmissable on the Markt, the City Hall has remained relatively unchanged over the centuries but has lots of stories to tell. Join us as we share some of them with you!   

As always, if you have something you have always wanted to know about Maastricht or wanted to ask a local, please contact us through social media or our website and we will do our best to answer your questions in future episodes! 

Don't forget to check out the YouTube video and webpage for this episode for lots of great archival images and additional information (links below)!

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After recording our St Andrew's Chapel episode we realised there was something we just had to add. This little extra recording includes some information about the chapel's life as the SHCL (social history) archives - enjoy! 

Visit the website for the SHCL here. 

As always, if you have something you have always wanted to know about Maastricht or wanted to ask a local, please contact us through social media or our website and we will do our best to answer your questions in future episodes!

Don't forget to check out the YouTube video and webpage for this episode for lots of great archival images and additional information (links below)!

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This week on the podcast we’re talking about a hidden gem – Saint Andrew’s Chapel! This spot is now a beautiful modern design and exhibition space but did you know it was once home to a community of beguines (begijnen in Dutch)? Listen to find out more!

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Have you walked under the arches on the western side of the Sint Servaas Basilica? Learn more about the fascinating history of the men and women who lived and worked beside them including the Sisters of Charity of Saint Carolus Borromeus!

As always, if you have something you have always wanted to know about Maastricht or wanted to ask a local, please contact us through social media or our website and we will do our best to answer your questions in future episodes!

Don't forget to check out the YouTube video and webpage for this episode for lots of great archival images and additional information (links below)!

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If you’ve wandered the Vrijthof you may have spotted a building with a jolly jester on top – that would be Momus! The Momus building is only one part of the Momus Society’s history so join us this week as we talk about the group and their previous headquarters.

As always, if you have something you have always wanted to know about Maastricht or wanted to ask a local, please contact us through social media or our website and we will do our best to answer your questions in future episodes! 

Don't forget to check out the YouTube video and webpage for this episode for lots of great archival images and additional information (links below)! 

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