🇳🇱 Netherlands
100 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 is Sassenpoort, 1 km south of the city centre; the most famous is Royal Palace of Amsterdam — #182 of 8,133 worldwide — 83 km west. The oldest dated site in the circle is Burg Bentheim, founded 1020.
The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — Netherlands (95), Germany (5).
1 km south · 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,…
13 km east · Castle
Rechteren Castle is a Dutch castle situated on an island on side-branch of Overijsselse Vecht river, near the village of Dalfsen.
21 km north-west · Castle
Ruïne Toutenburg, or the castle of Toutenburg, is a medieval castle in the small Dutch town of Vollenhove. It was built around 1500.
3 km west · Castle
Voorst Castle is a castle of the lords of Voorst which was located in the immediate vicinity of Zwolle in the Dutch province of Overijssel.
33 km south · Palace & château · #385 worldwide
Het Loo Palace is a palace in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, which was built by the House of Orange-Nassau.
33 km south · Castle
Het Oude Loo is a 15th-century castle on the estate of Het Loo Palace in Apeldoorn in the Netherlands.
54 km south-east · Castle
Huis te Ruurlo is a castle in Ruurlo, Gelderland, the Netherlands. Huis te Ruurlo was mentioned in 1326 and has been in the hands of the Dutch noble…
55 km south · Palace & château
Middachten Castle is a monumental manor house, located on the Middachten estate, De Steeg, Netherlands. The current building dates from 1693-1698.
27 km south · 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.
58 km south · Castle
Castle Biljoen lies between the Veluwe and the IJssel near Velp. This Noble House from the 16th century was rebuilt by Alexander van Spaen into the…
57 km south · Castle
Landgoed Rosendael is an originally late medieval castle built by the Count of Guelders.
46 km east · Castle
Coevorden Castle is a national monument situated at Coevorden, in Drenthe.
54 km south-west · Castle
Landgoed Schaffelaar is a historic estate located in Barneveld, in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands.
59 km south · Castle
Keppel Castle is a castle in the village of Laag-Keppel in the municipality of Bronckhorst, in the Dutch province of Gelderland.
48 km south · Castle
Hackfort Castle is a castle in Vorden, in the Dutch province of Gelderland. The castle is owned by the Vereniging Natuurmonumenten, the Society for…
48 km south-east · Palace & château
Kasteel de Wildenborch is a castle and manor farm in the Dutch province of Gelderland.
+ 4 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
83 km west · 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.
66 km south-west · Palace & château
Soestdijk Palace (Dutch: Paleis Soestdijk [paːˈlɛi suzˈdɛik]) is a palace formerly belonging to the Dutch royal family.
88 km south-west · Castle
De Haar Castle is located outside Utrecht, Netherlands. It is the largest castle in The Netherlands.
75 km south-west · 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.
73 km west · 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…
72 km west · Fortress
Pampus is an artificial island and late 19th-century sea fort located in the IJmeer near Amsterdam.
91 km north-east · Fortress
Fort Bourtange is a fort in the village of Bourtange, Groningen, Netherlands. It was built under orders of William the Silent and completed in 1593.
70 km south-west · Castle
Drakensteyn Castle is a small castle at 8 Slotlaan in the hamlet of Lage Vuursche, in the municipality of Baarn, Netherlands.
73 km south-west · 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.
76 km east · Castle
Bentheim Castle is an early medieval hill castle in Bad Bentheim, Lower Saxony, Germany.
78 km south · Castle
Anholt Castle is a monumental moated castle and former princely seat in the municipality of Isselburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, close to the…
85 km south · Castle
Moyland Castle is a water castle in Bedburg-Hau in the district of Kleve, one of the most important neo-Gothic buildings in North Rhine-Westphalia.
+ 68 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q793.
The Castlemap atlas maps 100 landmarks (70 castles · 17 fortresses · 8 palaces & châteaux · 5 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Zwolle, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Sassenpoort, a fortress 1 km south of the city centre.
Royal Palace of Amsterdam, ranked #182 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 83 km west from Zwolle.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Burg Bentheim, founded 1020 — 76 km east. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Apeldoorn (35 km) · Arnhem (61 km) · Enschede (63 km) · Utrecht (82 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
