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Castle Millen

🇳🇱 Netherlands · 14th century

Castle Millen in the Netherlands
Photo: Gouwenaar · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Castle Millen, or Huis Millen (in Dutch Kasteel Millen or Huis Millen), is a ruin near Nieuwstadt in the Dutch province of Limburg, just opposite the German village of Millen (Germany), consisting of a 14th-century keep, a piece of curtain wall and a section of thicker wall.

Machine-translated from “Château de Millen” on the French Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle Millen ranks #7,155 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #152 of the 201 mapped in Netherlands. Founded c. 1350, it is older than 57% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 604 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. 35 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Roermond, 20 km away. See how Netherlands compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle Millen?

Castle Millen stands in the Netherlands, at 51.02493°, 5.87536°.

When was Castle Millen built?

The atlas dates its founding to c. 1350. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Castle Millen?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #7,155 of 8,134 worldwide, and #152 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 Millen?

Limbricht Castle, about 3 km away.

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