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The most beautiful castles in the Netherlands

The top 3 according to 15 votes from people: Loevestein Castle · De Haar Castle, Haarzuilens · Ammersoyen Castle. (Updated Jul 4, 2023.)

Medieval strongholds, moated castles and neo-Gothic splendour.

Elke Claes · · 11 items · 15 votes · 2 comments

Automatically translated (original in Nederlands). See the original

Top 11

  1. 1

    Loevestein Castle

    Hugo Grotius's escape in a book chest.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  2. 2

    De Haar Castle, Haarzuilens

    The largest castle in the Netherlands, neo-Gothic.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  3. 3

    Ammersoyen Castle

    One of the best-preserved medieval castles.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  4. 4

    Heeswijk Castle

    Moated castle in North Brabant.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  5. 5

    Muiderslot, Muiden

    13th-century castle of Count Floris V.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  6. 6

    Radboud Castle, Medemblik

    The only surviving West Frisian castle.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  7. 7

    Twickel Castle, Delden

    Estate with gardens in Twente.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  8. 8

    Doorwerth Castle

    On the Rhine in Gelderland.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0
  9. 9

    Hoensbroek Castle

    One of the largest moated castles between Rhine and Meuse.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  10. 10

    Het Loo Palace, Apeldoorn

    Royal palace with Baroque gardens.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  11. 11

    Duurstede Castle, Wijk bij Duurstede

    Round tower in a castle park.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0

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Thijs M. · Nederlands

Kasteel de Haar met kerst is prachtig

Tim Peters · Nederlands

Het Muiderslot is perfect met kinderen, ze mogen zelf ridder spelen

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