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Archaeological site · Eijsden-Margraten · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Archaeological site Motte Eijsden in Eijsden-Margraten

Motte Eijsden is an archaeological site in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg. This place has a story in the app. 1 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km. Within 810 m you'll find a bench and a water point.

Archaeological site Motte Eijsden in Eijsden-Margraten
Archaeological site Motte Eijsden in Eijsden-Margraten, photo 2
Archaeological site Motte Eijsden in Eijsden-Margraten, photo 3

The story

Story · Motte Eijsden

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You're standing in Breust, close to Saint Martin's Church. Have a look around. You won't see a castle, and yet two castles stood here, one after the other. Nothing of either is left above ground.

Read the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Photos

4 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

Archaeological site Motte Eijsden in Eijsden-Margraten
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Facilities near Motte Eijsden

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies. No public toilet, bike pump or food stand within 1 km.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 1 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby is within 1 km.

Bonnefantenmuseum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Bonnefantenmuseum · 7.2 km

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Photo: Mark Ahsmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Eijsden Castle
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Eijsden Castle · 940 m

Château Neercanne
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Château Neercanne · 5.5 km

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Photo: Jos Odekerken · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 nlView the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Kasteel Borgharen
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Kasteel Borgharen · 11.2 km

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Photo: Pivos at Dutch Wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

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Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 810 m.

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