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Muiden Castle

Last updated on July 20, 2021
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About 15 kilometers south of Amsterdam by the Vecht River is the famous tourist destination known as Muiden Castle (Muiderslot). It is one of the best places to visit in the Netherlands owing to its picturesque beauty and spanning view of the city from the castle.

The Muiderslot is also a popular shoot location for many television show sets.

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People who want to step back a little from the busy city life can find solace in the walls of Muidenslot. Like many castles, it is also surrounded by a lush garden and orchard that invites relaxation. It has a green tunnel, a vegetable garden, and an herb garden within what used to be its military fortress.

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  • Type: Historic Place, Castle
  • Visitor access: Open to visitors

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