Kasteel Doorwerth

Open today from 11:00 until 17:00

Open today from 11:00 until 17:00

Fri - Sun 11:00 - 17:00
Mon Closed
Tue - Wed 11:00 - 17:00
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Fonteinallee 2B
6865 ND Doorwerth
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026 - 33 97 406

Doorwerth Castle, in its full 17th-century glory, complete with its gatehouse, coach house and stables.
The Knights' Hall and the other rooms in the East and North Wings have been restored to their medieval splendor.

Doorwerth Castle is a sturdy medieval castle. Doorwerth Castle showcases how people used to live in a fiefdom. The castle hosts temporary exhibitions and organizes a kids’ scavenger hunt around the castle.

7 centuries

Doorwerth Castle has a rich history of over 7 centuries. The castle stood steadfast through both prosperous and less happy times. It stands once again in its full 17th-century glory, complete with its gatehouse, coach house and stables.

Middle Ages

The vegetable garden is cared for as if the vegetables and flowers were required to serve the castle’s lord. The kitchen itself is also worth a visit. The great hall and other rooms in the East and North Wings have been restored to their medieval splendor.

Nail Ceiling

In the armory, children can try on real chainmail. The prison in the south wing is still intact, complete with its infamous nail ceiling. The South Wing also hosts an exhibition on the history of the castle, forestry and hunting in the Netherlands.

Access

Netherlands Museum Pass valid

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Facilities

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