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Basilica of Meerssen
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Gothic basilica

Basilica of Meerssen

Meerssen, South Limburg4.2

A jewel of Maasland Gothic where an empire was once divided.

The Treaty of Meerssen split Charlemagne's empire here in 870. Today the basilica's filigree sacrament tower and quiet square reward a short detour off the Maastricht road.

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