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The Limburgs Museum stands directly opposite the railway station and focuses on the history and culture of the Limburg region. In the centre, the Stadhuis (town hall) anchors the Markt; its ornate façade recalls Venlo’s role as a historic Maas trading town. The compact streets lead toward the riverfront.
Venlo grew on the west bank of the Maas, whose crossing linked the town to routes through the Low Countries. Follow the river to see how quays, bridges and the old centre fit together; the museum offers regional context for the borderland between Limburg and Germany.