Limburg

Dutch border area

Limburg is a historical region in northwestern Europe, now divided between Belgium, the Netherlands, and a small part of Germany.

Belgian Limburg and Dutch Limburg are provinces in their respective countries.

The region gives its name to Limburger cheese, known for its pungent smell.

We drove through Limburg on our way to Maastricht.

province

Maastricht

Dutch border city

  • NetherlandsNorthwestern European constitutional monarchy
  • BelgiumWestern European constitutional monarchy
  • FlandersNorthern Belgian region

municipalities · borders · valleys · hills · landscape · heartland

culture

carnival

Traveling amusement attraction

beer · gastronomy · dialect · coalmining · heritage · traditions · customs · community · identity · Burgundian

cheese

stinky

Having unpleasant odor

bacteria · aroma · spreadable · rind · creamery · fermentation · ripening · dairy · Belgium · Germany

dialect

vernacular

Everyday regional speech

syntax · vocabulary · code-switching · preservation · endangered · recognition · plat

Phrases
Family

Limburger

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G