Wijlre Castle, formerly called Bonnefanten Hedge House, is a center for culture and landscape. Contemporary art exhibitions are presented in the castle's historic coach house and the modern art pavilion Hedge House in the castle park. Wijlre Castle is a total experience for art, nature, architecture and heritage.

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Rinaldini

March 5, 2022

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The oldest mention comes from the year 1040 when King Hendrik III. Wijlre gave to his cousin Ermengardis. Furthermore, the castle was mentioned in 1389 as a fortified house and …

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Didada

July 30, 2022

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Beautiful castle complex that leaves a very well-kept impression.

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Elevation 90 m

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