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🇳🇱 Países Bajos

Castles near Apeldoorn

77 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.

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The closest is Palacio Het Loo, 3 km al noroeste of the city centre; the most famous is Palacio Real de Ámsterdam — #165 of 5793 worldwide — 76 km al oeste. The oldest dated site in the circle is Castillo de Bentheim, founded 1020.

The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — Países Bajos (71), Alemania (6).

Within 25 km of Apeldoorn

Day trips: 25–60 km

+ 20 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Farther afield: 60–100 km

+ 26 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.

Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q3018561.

Frequently asked questions

How many castles are near Apeldoorn?

The Castlemap atlas maps 77 landmarks (59 castillos · 8 fortalezas · 6 palacios · 4 ruinas) within 100 km of the centre of Apeldoorn, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.

What is the closest castle to Apeldoorn?

Palacio Het Loo, a Palacio 3 km al noroeste of the city centre.

What is the most famous castle near Apeldoorn?

Palacio Real de Ámsterdam, ranked #165 of 5793 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 76 km al oeste from Apeldoorn.

What is the oldest castle near Apeldoorn?

The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Castillo de Bentheim, founded 1020 — 81 km al este. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.

Nearby city guides: Arnhem (25 km) · Zwolle (35 km) · Utrecht (59 km) · Enschede (63 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.