Heerlen
Heerlen is a city located in the province of Limburg in the southern Netherlands. It is situated in the Geleen Valley, a region historically known for its coal mining industry. The city has a rich history dating back to Roman times, when it was an important settlement known as Coriovallum. Evidence of this Roman past can still be found in the city, including the remains of a Roman villa and bathhouse.
In the 20th century, Heerlen underwent significant industrial development, primarily driven by coal mining. This period
Heerlen is home to several notable institutions, including the Thermen Museum, which showcases Roman archaeological finds,