Castle
Wijnandsrade Castle
🇳🇱 Netherlands · 11th century
Wijnandsrade Castle is a castle located in the centre of the village of the same name, Wijnandsrade, in the Limburg municipality of Beekdaelen.
The castle has been a rijksmonument since 1965. The left and right wings have been designated as two separate rijksmonumenten.
Machine-translated from “Kasteel Wijnandsrade” on the Dutch Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wijnandsrade Castle ranks #6,939 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #164 of the 200 mapped in Netherlands. Founded 1100, it is older than 87% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 317 atlas entries founded in the 11th century. 41 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Aachen, 20 km away. See how Netherlands compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Wijnandsrade Castle?
Wijnandsrade Castle stands in the Netherlands, at 50.90222°, 5.88306°.
When was Wijnandsrade Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to 1100. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Wijnandsrade Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,939 of 7,738 worldwide, and #164 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 Wijnandsrade Castle?
Kasteel Hoensbroek, about 3 km away.
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