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Castle d'Erp

Netherlands · 13th century

Castle d'Erp in the Netherlands
Photo: Loek Tangel · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

D'Erp Castle, also known as De Borcht, (Dutch: Kasteel d'Erp or De Borcht) is a castle in Baarlo, Limburg, Netherlands. Dating back to the 13th century, it withstood sieges by William the Silent and Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. The castle is currently privately owned and not open the public.

Text adapted from “D'Erp Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle d'Erp ranks #8,445 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #175 of the 199 mapped in Netherlands. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 67% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 1080 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. 10 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Roermond, 17 km away. See how Netherlands compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle d'Erp?

Castle d'Erp stands in the Netherlands, at 51.3295°, 6.0996°.

When was Castle d'Erp built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1250. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Castle d'Erp?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #8,445 of 9,079 worldwide, and #175 in the Netherlands. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Castle d'Erp?

Castle De Berckt, about 2 km away.

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