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The Top 20 Castles in North Brabant

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 20

beautiful castles to choose from in North Brabant. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: December 22, 2025

Heeswijk Castle

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Heeswijk Castle is a former moated castle near Heeswijk-Dinther in the province of North Brabant. The castle dates back to the 11th century.
The castle can also be visited.

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Bouvigne Castle

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Bouvigne Castle was first mentioned in the 15th century. You cannot visit the castle itself, but you can visit the surrounding gardens and there is more than enough to see. …

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Kasteel Maurick

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A very beautiful castle with a somewhat upscale restaurant, romantically situated in a green setting on the outskirts of Vught.

A large parking lot is also available directly at the castle.

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Croy Castle

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Beautiful castle in the countryside between Helmond and Aarle-Rixtel. Spaces can be rented for many occasions. There is also a B&B in the gatehouse.

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Henkenshage Castle

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A Kasteel, surrounded by a moat and located in a park-like landscape, as if from a picture book.

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Nemerlaer Castle

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The Kasteel is located near the village of Haaren, not far from the beautiful NSG Kampina, in the forest 🌳.
In this very beautiful area, there are many opportunities for …

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Breda Castle

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The castle of the city of Breda has an important history and is worth a good look (from a distance). It now houses the military academy and is therefore not accessible.

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Tongelaar Castle

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The castle is in a beautiful natural rural quiet area for walking or cycling. This is a nice stop on a drive (or hike) on the sand / gravel roads and forest trails around this castle.

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Markiezenhof Palace

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The Markiezenhof (Bergs: Markiezen'of) is a late Gothic city palace in the city of Bergen op Zoom, in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It was the residence of the …

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Oijen Castle

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Beautiful and picturesque. But what we now call Oijen Castle is 'only' the remains of a large and mighty castle.
What is now called Oijen Castle is actually the outer …

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The Top 20 Castles in North Brabant

Heeswijk Castle

Bouvigne Castle

Kasteel Maurick

Croy Castle

Henkenshage Castle

Nemerlaer Castle

Breda Castle

Tongelaar Castle

Markiezenhof Palace

Oijen Castle

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