# The most beautiful castles in the Netherlands

Medieval strongholds, moated castles and neo-Gothic splendour.

- 15 votes · 11 items
- Jul 4, 2023 · Elke Claes
- https://even.best/en/l/3908/the-most-beautiful-castles-in-the-netherlands

## Top 11

1. **Loevestein Castle** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Hugo Grotius's escape in a book chest.
2. **De Haar Castle, Haarzuilens** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — The largest castle in the Netherlands, neo-Gothic.
3. **Ammersoyen Castle** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — One of the best-preserved medieval castles.
4. **Heeswijk Castle** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Moated castle in North Brabant.
5. **Muiderslot, Muiden** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 13th-century castle of Count Floris V.
6. **Radboud Castle, Medemblik** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — The only surviving West Frisian castle.
7. **Twickel Castle, Delden** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Estate with gardens in Twente.
8. **Doorwerth Castle** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — On the Rhine in Gelderland.
9. **Hoensbroek Castle** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — One of the largest moated castles between Rhine and Meuse.
10. **Het Loo Palace, Apeldoorn** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Royal palace with Baroque gardens.
11. **Duurstede Castle, Wijk bij Duurstede** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Round tower in a castle park.

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