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Schaesberg Castle

🇳🇱 Netherlands

Schaesberg Castle in the Netherlands
Photo: Redfish71 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Schaesberg Castle (Dutch Kasteel Schaesberg) is a castle ruin near Schaesberg between the towns of Landgraaf and Heerlen in the south-east of the Dutch province of Limburg. Of the original complex the ruins of the main building still stand, surrounded by a moat. The area around the castle is currently being transformed into a local recreation area.

Machine-translated from “Schloss Schaesberg” on the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Schaesberg Castle ranks #6,176 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #87 of the 201 mapped in Netherlands. 40 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Aachen, 15 km away. See how Netherlands compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Schaesberg Castle?

Schaesberg Castle stands in the Netherlands, at 50.89822°, 5.9973°.

How famous is Schaesberg Castle?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,176 of 8,134 worldwide, and #87 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 Schaesberg Castle?

Landsfort Herle, about 2 km away.

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