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The Top 11 Castles around Abcoude

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 11

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

Last updated: November 12, 2025

View of Nijenrode Castle

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Characteristic but rather restored castle that now houses a renowned business school

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Along the river the Vecht

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Very nice little road and great scenery.

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Fort Uitermeer

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Fort Uitermeer is part of the old and new Dutch water line and the defense line of Amsterdam. The fort has stood here in various guises: from an original redoubt …

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Muiderslot (Muiden Castle)

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The Muiderslot was built in 1285 as a defense. Over the years, the castle has been alternately used, inhabited, occupied, demolished, rebuilt and refurbished. The castle has been a museum since 1878.

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Nederhorst Castle

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Beautiful old castle with tree ally

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Dutch Fortress Museum (Nederlands Vestingmuseum)

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The Dutch Fortress Museum can be found at bastion Turfpoort, one of the six bastions to which the fortified city owes its typical star shape. The fortress is very well …

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Sypesteyn

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In the castle there is a museum with an important porcelain collection and a café. In addition, the large park invites you to take idyllic walks.

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Loenersloot Castle

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Wonderful paddling along the water with beautiful buildings next to it.

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View of Muiderslot

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Take a moment and enjoy. For real!

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Vredelant castle grounds

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The castle had a turbulent past and was often mortgaged. Emperor Charles V demolished Vredelant in 1528 to build Vredenburg castle in Utrecht with the released building material. Until the …

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Muiderslot and Its Plum Garden

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At the rear of Muiderslot Castle, there is a beautiful and inviting plum orchard, with over 18 different plum varieties. It looks exactly the same today as it did when …

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The Top 11 Castles around Abcoude

View of Nijenrode Castle

Along the river the Vecht

Fort Uitermeer

Muiderslot (Muiden Castle)

Nederhorst Castle

Dutch Fortress Museum (Nederlands Vestingmuseum)

Sypesteyn

Loenersloot Castle

View of Muiderslot

Vredelant castle grounds

Muiderslot and Its Plum Garden

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