Ubachsberg

Village in Limburg, Netherlands
50°51′10″N 5°56′50″E / 50.85278°N 5.94722°E / 50.85278; 5.94722CountryNetherlandsProvinceLimburgMunicipalityVoerendaalArea • Total0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi)Elevation101 m (331 ft)Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total1,430 • Density2,600/km2 (6,700/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
6367[1]
Dialing code045

Ubachsberg (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈybɑɣzbɛr(ə)x]) is a village in the Dutch province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Voerendaal.[3]

The village was first mentioned in 1380 as "opten Berch", and means "hill of the Ubachs family".[4] Ubachsberg developed in the Early Middle Ages on the road from Simpelveld to Sittard.[5]

The Catholic St Bernardus Church is a neoclassic cruciform church built in 1842.[5]

Restaurant De Leuf (2 Michelin stars) is located in the village.[6]

  • Chapel in the "Oude Schoolstraat"
    Chapel in the "Oude Schoolstraat"
  • Sint-Bernarduskerk
    Sint-Bernarduskerk
  • Maria statue Hunsstraat
    Maria statue Hunsstraat
  • Limekiln
    Limekiln

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2021". Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Postcodetool for 6367AA". Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (in Dutch). Het Waterschapshuis. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  3. ^ ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
  4. ^ "Ubachsberg - (geografische naam)". Etymologiebank (in Dutch). Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  5. ^ a b Sabine Broekhoven, & Ronald Stenvert (2003). Ubachsberg (in Dutch). Zwolle: Waanders. ISBN 90 400 9623 6. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
  6. ^ (in Dutch) De Leuf


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