castle - Netherlands

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Rating: 8.20

Assumburg Castle got a modern look in 1546 and, despite the presence of a defensive moat, is just a beautiful house read more...

Rating: 7.60

Nehauus Castle dates back to 1382 and will delight lovers of modern art read more...

The main and largest castle in the Netherlands. Originally mentioned in 1391, it belonged to the De Haar family, but was gradually destroyed due to wars and natural disasters. In 1890, Etienne Gustave Frédéric Baron van Zuylen van Nyevelt van de Haar inherited the castle ruins and married Baroness Helene de Rothschild. Having gained access to almost endless finances, between 1892 and 1912 he completely rebuilt the castle in its present form read more...

Rating: 7.60

The original castle was erected by the Lords of Heeswijk on this site in 1080. In the 13th century they lost control of the castle and it changed owners many times thereafter read more...