The Waag ('weigh house') was originally a city gate and part of the walls of Amsterdam. It is the oldest remaining ...
The Schreierstoren, originally part of the medieval city wall of Amsterdam, was built in the 15th century. It was the locatio ...
The Binnenhof is a complex of buildings in the city centre of The Hague, next to the Hofvijver lake. It houses the meeting pl ...
Castle de Haar is the largest and most fairytale-like castle in the Netherlands. The current buildings, all built upon the or ...
The Burcht van Leiden is an old shell keep in Leiden constructed in the 11th century. It is located at the spot where two tri ...
Landsfort Herle was a fortification with moat. It was probably built by the counts van Ahr-Hochstaden (also referd to as Here ...
The Montelbaanstoren is a tower on bank of the canal Oudeschans. The original tower was built in 1516 for the purpose of defe ...
The Muiderslot is one of the better known castles in the Netherlands and has been featured in many television shows set in th ...
In the year 1115, fortifications were erected at the site by Gosewijn I, Lord of Valkenburg. This original wooden keep surviv ...
In the 12th century, a fortress was located at Breda. The city of Breda came into existence near the fortress. In 1350, the D ...
There was originally a Roman castellum (Castellum Laurum) in Woerden, as part of the limes of the Roman Empire and thus part ...
Castle Hoensbroek or Gebrookhoes is one of the largest castles in the Netherlands. This imposing watercastle is known as 'the ...
Loevestein Castle (Slot Loevestein in Dutch) is a medieval castle built by the knight Dirc Loef van Horne (hence 'Loef's stei ...
Around 1260 knight Gerard Splinter van Ruwiel laid the first foundations for the Nyenrode castle. The location of the castle ...
Coevorden Castle was built on an artificial hill - a so-called motte - near a ford (a “voorde”) in the river the ...
The history of Maurick Castle dates to the 13th century. In 1629 the castle was occupied by Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange ...
The original Doorwerth castle, probably wooden, is first mentioned in 1260 when it was besieged and burned to the ground, aft ...
Huis Bergh (Huis Bergh) is one of the largest castles in the Netherlands. It gives its name to the Land van den Bergh and was ...
Duivenvoorde Castle was first mentioned in 1226, making it one of the oldest castles in South Holland. The castle is remarkab ...
Heeswijk Castle was originally built in the 11th century. The original motte was erected in 1080. During the subsequent centu ...