🇳🇱 Netherlands
113 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest landmark is also the most famous: Royal Palace of Amsterdam, ranked #182 of 8,133 worldwide, 1 km north-east of the city centre. The oldest dated site in the circle is Heeswijk Castle, founded c. 1050.
Every one of them stands in Netherlands — the country page shows the full national picture.
1 km north-east · Palace & château · #182 worldwide
The Royal Palace of Amsterdam in Amsterdam is one of three palaces in the Netherlands which are at the disposal of the monarch by Act of Parliament.
13 km east · Castle
Muiden Castle is a castle in the Netherlands, located at the mouth of the Vecht river, some 15 kilometers southeast of Amsterdam, in Muiden, where it…
13 km east · Fortress
Pampus is an artificial island and late 19th-century sea fort located in the IJmeer near Amsterdam.
19 km west · Ruin
Brederode Castle, also called the Ruins of Brederode, is located near Santpoort-Zuid.
25 km east · Castle
Almere Castle is a half-finished castle in the Dutch town of Almere in the province of Flevoland, Netherlands.
20 km north-west · Castle
Slot Assumburg is a castle in the east of Heemskerk in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands. The current castle dates from 1450.
22 km south-east · Palace & château
Trompenburgh is a 17th-century manor house in 's-Graveland, designed by Daniël Stalpaert in Dutch Baroque style was built for Admiral Cornelis…
23 km north-west · Palace & château
Marquette Castle is an 18th-century manor house in Heemskerk, Netherlands, occupying the site of the previous 13th-century Heemkskerk Castle, or Huis…
23 km north-west · Fortress
Fort IJmuiden is a former fort, now heritage site and event location in IJmuiden North-Holland. It protected the entrance to the North Sea Canal.
12 km north-east · Ruin
Ilpenstein Castle was a castle of the Free and High Lordship of Purmerend, Purmerland and Ilpendam, located in Ilpendam in the north of Amsterdam.
17 km west · Ruin
Heemstede Castle is the site of the old castle of Heemstede. The property is situated at the site of the former castle 'Heerlijkheid Heemstede', or…
+ 11 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
48 km south-west · Palace & château · #276 worldwide
Huis ten Bosch is a royal palace in The Hague, Netherlands. It is one of three official residences of the Dutch monarch; the two others being the…
33 km south-east · Palace & château
Soestdijk Palace (Dutch: Paleis Soestdijk [paːˈlɛi suzˈdɛik]) is a palace formerly belonging to the Dutch royal family.
28 km south · Castle
De Haar Castle is located outside Utrecht, Netherlands. It is the largest castle in The Netherlands.
51 km south-west · Palace & château
Noordeinde Palace is one of three official palaces of the Dutch royal family.
49 km south-east · Palace & château
Huis Doorn (Dutch pronunciation: [ɦœyz ˈdoːrn]; English: House Doorn) is a manor house and national museum in the town of Doorn in the Netherlands.
31 km south-east · Castle
Drakensteyn Castle is a small castle at 8 Slotlaan in the hamlet of Lage Vuursche, in the municipality of Baarn, Netherlands.
57 km south-east · Castle
Amerongen Castle was built between 1674 and 1680, on the site of a medieval castle that had been burned down by the French in 1673.
50 km south-west · Palace & château
Kneuterdijk Palace is a former royal palace of the Netherlands located in The Hague, nowadays the seat of the Council of State.
43 km south-west · Castle
Duivenvoorde Castle is a castle in the town of Voorschoten, South Holland, in the Netherlands.
48 km north · Castle
Radboud Castle is a castle on the east bank of the harbour in Medemblik. Radboud Castle is one of a number of castles in North Holland.
30 km south-east · Castle
Zuylen Castle (Dutch: Slot Zuylen [slɔt ˈsœylə]) is a Dutch castle at the village of Oud-Zuilen just north of the city of Utrecht.
29 km south-west · Castle
Teylingen Castle is a Dutch castle in the municipality of Teylingen, in the town of Voorhout, near the border with Sassenheim.
+ 35 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
74 km east · Palace & château · #385 worldwide
Het Loo Palace is a palace in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, which was built by the House of Orange-Nassau.
62 km south · Castle
Loevestein Castle is a medieval castle in the municipality of Zaltbommel, Gelderland, the Netherlands.
93 km south-east · Castle
The Doornenburg Castle is a Dutch castle from the 13th century. The castle is located in the eastern part of the province of Gelderland, near the…
73 km east · Castle
Het Oude Loo is a 15th-century castle on the estate of Het Loo Palace in Apeldoorn in the Netherlands.
84 km east · Fortress
The Sassenpoort is a gatehouse in the city wall of Zwolle, the Netherlands. It was built in 1409 out of dimension stone, mostly trachyte and tuff,…
76 km south-east · Castle
Doorwerth Castle is a medieval castle situated on the river Rhine near the city of Arnhem, Netherlands.
72 km south · Castle
Ammersoyen Castle is located in Ammerzoden in the Bommelerwaard region in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands.
90 km south-east · Palace & château
Middachten Castle is a monumental manor house, located on the Middachten estate, De Steeg, Netherlands. The current building dates from 1693-1698.
88 km south-east · Castle
Heeswijk Castle is a moated castle near Heeswijk in the Dutch province of North Brabant.
87 km south · Castle
Breda Castle is a castle in the city of Breda, in the Netherlands. In the 12th century, a fortress was located at Breda.
74 km east · Castle
Cannenburg Castle or Cannenburch Castle is a castle with a moat in the Netherlands. It is situated in Vaassen, a town in the province of Gelderland.
79 km south-east · Castle
Batenburg Castle is located in the village of Batenburg, in the Gelderland province in the Netherlands.
+ 31 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q727.
The Castlemap atlas maps 113 landmarks (69 castles · 21 fortresses · 12 palaces & châteaux · 11 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Amsterdam, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Royal Palace of Amsterdam, a palace 1 km north-east of the city centre.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Heeswijk Castle, founded c. 1050 — 88 km south-east. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Utrecht (35 km) · The Hague (50 km) · Rotterdam (57 km) · Apeldoorn (76 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
