Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Castles and fortresses are not necessarily what the Netherlands is known for but this former prison once held Hugo Grotius, the ...

The Rothschild family funded a 20-year neo-gothic restoration project for De Haar, one of the most luxurious castles in Europe, and the largest in the Netherlands. Surrounding the castle, 7,000 ...

The ‘Muiderslot’ is barely a 30 minute drive from central Amsterdam but it feels surprisingly rural. Just outside the pretty town of Muiden, this 13th century keep was first erected by the famous ...

McLean, Virginia-based Hilton will turn a 14th century Dutch castle into its first Curio Collection hotel in the Netherlands as part of a franchise agreement with its owner. Kasteel Gemert is in the ...

When night falls, what was once the most secure castle in the Netherlands looms large, surrounded by black water. The water taxi from Woudrichem, a town nearby, chugs along, then departs. Now, all ...

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The castle hotel will have 56 guestrooms and a moat that will offer what Hilton describes as "a relaxing rowboat experience." Photo Credit: Hilton Hilton's Curio Collection is adding a 14th-century ...