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Amsterdam-Rhine Canal
1.78km from Zuylen Castle
The Amsterdam–Rhine Canal is a canal in the Netherlands that was built to connect the port and capital city of Amsterdam to the main shipping artery of the Rhine. Its course follows a generally southeasterly direction as it goes through the city of Utrecht towards Wijk bij Duurstede where it intersects the Lek branch of the Rhine and then continues on to the river Waal near Tiel, with a branch, the Lek Canal, to the Lek near Nieuwegein.
Maarsseveense Lakes
1.8km from Zuylen Castle
Maarsseveense Lakes is The 23rd Top rated Lake in Maarssen. You can enjoy swimming, playing and lazing in the beach pool with its beautiful sandy beach, water and spacious sunbathing areas. Children can enjoy themselves for hours on the many play equipment and so more.
Van Zuilen Museum Foundation
2.42km from Zuylen Castle
The Museum van Zuilen is a museum in the Dutch city of Utrecht . The collection consists of objects and documents related to the former municipality of Zuilen . Until 1954, Zuilen was an independent municipality northwest of the city of Utrecht.Many of the objects in the museum come from the past of these now closed businesses. Photos, but also papers and exam papers from the training of these factories.
Julianapark
2.53km from Zuylen Castle
The Julianapark is a city park in the neighborhood Julianapark and surroundings in the Noordwest district in Utrecht. The 9.5 hectare park is bordered by the neighborhoods Elinkwijk , Egelantier-, Mariëndaalstraat and surroundings , the railway line Utrecht-Amsterdam and the Amsterdamsestraatweg. The park is known for the petting zoo and the many chickens roaming around.
Vecht Museum Foundation
3.36km from Zuylen Castle
This is a regional museum in the Dutch village of Maarssen in the province of Utrecht about the history of the Vechtstreek . The museum is located in the park of Goudestein , the old town hall of Maarssen. It has a lot of collection form the history and also there are so many things to see and study.
Streekmuseum VredeGoed
3.63km from Zuylen Castle
Vredegoed is a monumental farm in the Dutch village of Tienhoven , municipality of Stichtse Vecht .The longhouse farm with front house was built in 1906 to a design by W. van Vreeswijk to house a dairy farm and cheese factory. There is also a wagon shed and iron entrance gate from that time in the yard. Art Nouveau elements have been used throughout the design . All these parts are valued as national monuments .The Vredegoed Regional Museum is also located here.
Haarrijnseplas
4.07km from Zuylen Castle
The Haarrijnseplas is a lake area in the Dutch municipality of Utrecht .The two lakes have a combined surface area of roughly 90 hectares . The lakes were created at the beginning of the 21st century along the A2 highway in the Vinex district of Leidsche Rijn . 13 million m³ of sand has been extracted at this location , a large part of which has been used to raise the level of this district. In addition to recreation , the lakes were given a function in water management.
Máximapark
4.56km from Zuylen Castle
The Máximapark is a city park , located in Utrecht. The park is named after princess, later queen Máxima. It forms the green central heart of the large urban expansion of Utrecht west of the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal , which started in the second half of the 1990s. In 1995 this area had about 18,000 inhabitants. In 2020, this number has increased to more than 90,000. The Máxima Park covers an area of 300 hectares, making it one of the largest city parks in the Netherlands.
Molen de Ster
4.56km from Zuylen Castle
De Ster sawmill is the center of the Molenerf de Ster, the only completely preserved sawmill yard in the Netherlands. Molenerf de Ster consists of the windmill with sawmill , the miller's house, two servants' houses and three wood-drying sheds. The top of the mill reaches up to 20 meters. The blades are another 9 meters above that. The sawmill originally dates from 1739. From the original mill, only the sawmill remained since 1911. The mill was rebuilt between 1996 and 1998.
Fort Blauwkapel
4.65km from Zuylen Castle
Fort Blauwkapel is a Dutch fort near Utrecht . The fort was built in 1818-1821 as part of the New Dutch Waterline and is one of the largest forts of the line.The 19th century fort has a quadrangular basic shape with an extension in each corner (bastion). Around 1850 the bombproof guardhouse was built on the reduit. Two more bombproof barracks were added later, one of which remains.
Tienhovense Plassen
4.68km from Zuylen Castle
The Tienhovense Plassen is a wetland nature and recreation area in the Dutch municipality of Stichtse Vecht. Including the Eastern Binnenpolder of Tienhoven, the area covers more than 200 hectares. The area is located east of the ribbon village of Tienhoven with the Loosdrechtse Plassen on the north side. The area is part of the Natura 2000 area Oostelijke Vechtplassen and is managed by the Vereniging Natuurmonumenten.
BAK, basis voor actuele kunst
4.73km from Zuylen Castle
Basis for contemporary art is a platform for contemporary art founded in 2003 in Utrecht . The institution functions as a platform for thinking about , with and through art in order to critically examine current social issues and to imagine and shape the world differently together with the public. BAK does this by combining public programming and the making of exhibitions with research, education and talent development.
Griftpark
4.74km from Zuylen Castle
The Griftpark is a park in the Dutch city of Utrecht. However, the site had become heavily polluted. The park was therefore nicknamed Gifpark in Utrecht . The soil in the area was remediated between 1993 and 2002, after which it was redesigned as a city park. The contaminated soil is, as it were, wrapped up so that the poison can no longer cause any damage.In the park there is a skating rink that enjoys great popularity. Just like the football cage, often used by students.
Landgoed Haarzuilens
4.77km from Zuylen Castle
Landgoed Haarzuilens is over 600 years old, but the history of this nature reserve goes back much further. Enjoy the traditional Dutch meadow landscape. Stroll through fields of bright flowers.On the green Landgoed Haarzuilens you can enjoy cycling and walking close to the city of Utrecht. Visit the 'highlights'; Water experience path 't Natte Laand, the historic Wielrevelt, the lovely Klein Limburg, Orchard De Boswachter and the duck decoy.
Castellum Hoge Woerd
4.9km from Zuylen Castle
Castellum Hoge Woerd is a contemporary reconstruction of a Roman fort in the Dutch hometown of De Meern . It houses, among other things, the Hoge Woerd Archaeological Museum , the Podium Hoge Woerd theater hall , a center for nature and environmental education and a café-restaurant. The largest object in the Hoge Woerd Museum is a 25 meter long Roman river prae from the 2nd century.
Statue of Anne Frank
5km from Zuylen Castle
The statue of Anne Frank on the Janskerkhof in Utrecht is a statue of the German- Jewish girl Anne Frank who died at the age of fifteen during the Holocaust . Through her diary, Anne Frank has become a worldwide symbol of the victims of the Holocaust. The bronze statue was made by the Utrecht sculptor Pieter d'Hont.
Janskerkhof
5.04km from Zuylen Castle
The Janskerkhof is a square in Utrecht , the capital of the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is the square on which the Janskerk and the former Statenkamer stand. The law faculty of Utrecht University, as well as the `Theatre' faculty of the Utrecht School of the Arts is located at Janskerkhof. The PhRM society of the Utrechtsch Studenten Corps is also located on this square. Various catering establishments are also located on the square.
Nijntje Museum
5.06km from Zuylen Castle
The Miffy Museum is a museum dedicated to the work of author Dick Bruna in the Dutch city of Utrecht . The museum is part of the Centraal Museum .More than 1200 works by Dick Bruna were on display, including the Miffy books and Bruna's first book covers, posters and his work for Amnesty International , the Red Cross and other organizations.
Sint Willibrordkerk
5.07km from Zuylen Castle
The Sint-Willibrordkerk on Minrebroederstraat in the Dutch city of Utrecht is a Roman Catholic church in neo-Gothic style.The church is near the Dom Church in the historical centre of Utrecht, the Saint Willibrord church is known as a hidden treasure in the city. The church is owned by the Sint Willibrordus Foundation, which was founded by Father Winand Kotte AA . The church was designated a national monument in 1976 .
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Zuylen Castle
Tournooiveld 1, 3611 AS Oud Zuilen, Netherlands
Slot Zuylen is a castle in the village of Oud-Zuilen near the city of Utrecht. Seen from Utrecht, it is located at the beginning of the Vecht region. The history of the castle begins in the 13th century.The castle is located in a 1.5 hectare park with a 120 meter long snake wall. The castle also has canals with the following separate national monuments: quay walls, a culvert, bridge, gatehouse, corner tower, coach house, gardener's house, castle farm and so more.