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The Top 8 Castles around Uitgeest

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 8

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

Last updated: November 8, 2025

Duin en Kruidberg Estate

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Beautiful monumental building with a restaurant right next to it.

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Egmond Castle or Slot op den Hoef is a former castle (and ancestral castle of the House of Egmont) located in the heart of Egmond aan den Hoef in the municipality of Bergen, North Holland.
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Ruins of Egmond Castle

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Count Lomoraal van Egmond, together with Hendrik van Brederode, drained the Egmondermeer. Behind him lie the foundations of the castle on the Hoef. (Egmond aan den Hoef). Open access.

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Slot Chapel Egmond aan den Hoef

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Egmond aan den Hoef is an old village with picturesque streets and houses built in the 17th century. Characteristic is the Slot op den Hoef with the surrounding meadows, dunes, …

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Assumburg Castle

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Nice to look at. In my opinion it's worth a detour.
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Marquette Estate

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It is a lovely walk through this old estate, beautifully situated in the green, with an elegant house that is called a castle because of its grandeur. The castle Marquette …

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Fort Zuidwijkermeer

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One of the many fortresses of the Defense Line of Amsterdam and along the water line. Today, the fortress is used as a cheese storage facility, due to its thick walls and constant temperature.

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Castle Chapel and Ruins of Egmond Castle

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Right next to the chapel you can still see the ruins of the former moated castle

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