Heeswijk Castle: A Journey Through Time
Discover the enchanting Heeswijk Castle, a historical treasure featuring stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and engaging exhibitions. A perfect family-friendly destination.
Heeswijk Castle, a historical gem nestled in the Dutch countryside, offers an enchanting experience of medieval architecture, lush gardens, and captivating exhibitions. Perfect for families, history buffs, and event seekers, this stunning castle invites visitors to explore its rich heritage and picturesque surroundings.
A brief summary to Heeswijk Castle
- Gratis Parkeerplaats voor bezoekers Mindervaliden + leveranciers graag melden via slagboom op adres, Kasteel 4, Heeswijk-Dinther, 5473 VA, NL
- +31413292024
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better opportunities to explore the castle at your own pace.
- Don’t miss the guided tours, which provide in-depth knowledge about the castle's history and architecture.
- Check the castle's event calendar for special exhibitions or family-friendly activities that can enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera; the gardens and castle grounds are incredibly picturesque, perfect for capturing beautiful memories.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading towards Heeswijk-Dinther. From the center of Limburg Province, make your way to the N279 highway. Follow the N279 towards 'Heeswijk-Dinther' and take the exit toward Kasteel 4. Once you arrive at the castle, there is a free parking area available for visitors. The exact address is Kasteel 4, 5473 VA Heeswijk Dinther.
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Public Transportation
To reach Heeswijk Castle using public transport, first take a train to 'Boxtel' station. From Boxtel, you will need to take bus number 156 towards 'Heeswijk-Dinther'. After about 15-20 minutes, get off at the 'Kasteel Heeswijk' stop. The castle is a short walk from the bus stop. Make sure to check the local bus schedules ahead of time for any service changes. Note that bus fares may apply, so have some cash or a transportation card ready.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, there are several scenic bike routes leading to Heeswijk Castle from various towns in Limburg Province. If you are in the vicinity of 'Den Bosch', you can take the bike paths along the Dommel River towards Heeswijk-Dinther. The ride is approximately 15 kilometers and offers beautiful views of the countryside. Make sure to follow the cycling signs toward Kasteel Heeswijk once you are close.
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