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#401 Project All the Train stations in the Netherlands 29 Roermond

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29. Roermond                                    Surrounded by the Mass, the Massplassen, and the Roer there is no shortage of water in these parts. The countries largest lake ( Massplassen ) draws watersports fans from all over the country - as does the huge designer fashion outlet . The centre's skyline is dominated by the towers of two Churches. St Christopher Cathedral (a Gothic church with a golden St. Christopher on the spire outside and with some beautiful modern stained glass windows on the inside) and the 13th Century (renovated in 1800 by Cuypers) Munsterkerk. If shopping and or jet skiing is not for you I recommend the Cuypers House  where you can learn more about one of the Netherland's most famous architects. A coffee/food stop in the cafe in the History House  is also recommended given Redmond's unique history or just to explore the collection ( it is also the city ...