17/11/2025
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Lovely and relaxed living. Relax in natural surroundings, yet less than half an hourโs drive from work. A schnitzel in Germany, a glorious glass of special beer in Belgium and along the way relaxing by the Maasplassen, the largest interconnected water sports area in the Netherlands. And all in the same afternoon!
๐กEcht-Susteren is often referred to as the ๐ฃ๐๐ง๐ง๐ค๐ฌ๐๐จ๐ฉ ๐ฅ๐ค๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ง๐ก๐๐ฃ๐๐จ, where a journey of just 4.8 kilometres through Dutch territory takes you from Belgium straight into Germany.
๐กThe municipality of Echt-Susteren has a population of approximately 32,000.
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You can reach a number of larger cities in the German Ruhr area or in Dusseldorf, Cologne and Aachen. Belgium is also not far with Brussels, Antwerp, Liรจge or Hasselt within an hourโs drive. Echt-Susteren is not only centrally located in Limburg; it is also perfectly accessible by the two motorways and two train stations with fast connections to Maastricht and Eindhoven. This also means that large companies such as DSM, Chemelot, Philips, etc. are within easy reach.
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Whether itโs about schooling for little ones or young adults, the first steps towards a glorious future can be taken in Echt-Susteren. There is a good offering of quality education within the municipality, so that children up to the age of 18 do not have to cycle more than ten minutes to get to school.
Thanks to the excellent train connections, the Eindhoven University of Technology, Maastricht University, the RWTH Aachen University in Aachen, Cologne University or the University of Hasselt are also within easy reach.
More about Echt-Susteren๐ https://www.echt-susteren.nl/
The Maastricht Region is made up of seventeen municipalities, each with their own character and all uniquely Limburgs. Find out more ๐ https://www.expatcentremaastrichtregion.nl/living-and-working-maastricht-region