The neighbourhood got its name after the old Boschpoort (English: Den Bosch Gate), one of the seven former city gates of Maastricht. The Boschpoort gate and the outlying defense works were demolished in the 1860s when Maastricht ceased to be a fortress town.
Impressions
Gubbelstraat with newly built Mosae Forum
Boschstraat with Refugie van Hocht
Boschstraat East
Sappi paper mill seen from the opposite side of the river