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Muiden Castle
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Muiden Castle, located just outside Naarden in the Netherlands, is a remarkably well-preserved medieval castle dating back to the 13th century. Surrounded by a picturesque moat and set within formal gardens, the castle offers visitors a glimpse into medieval life. Inside, you can explore furnished rooms, a chapel, and a knight's hall, with informative displays about the castle's history. The castle grounds are perfect for a leisurely stroll, and the nearby village of Muiden adds to the charm. Guided tours are available and highly recommended to fully appreciate the castle's architecture and stories.
Don't miss
- Explore the furnished medieval rooms and knight's hall
- Walk around the castle's moat and formal gardens
- Join a guided tour to learn about the castle's history
- Visit the chapel and see the original well
- Enjoy views of the surrounding countryside from the ramparts
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Muiden Castle
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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