Loevestein Castle
Loevestein Castle is a medieval castle in the municipality of Zaltbommel, Gelderland, the Netherlands. The castle was built by the knight Dirk Loef of Horne between 1357 and 1397.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ziko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: info@slotloevestein.nl
- Type: Museum
- Description: Dutch medieval castle in Zaltbommel
- Also known as: “Castle Loevestein” and “Museum Slot Loevestein”
- Address: Loevestein 1, Poederoijen, 5307TG
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Vuren and Johannes Nepomukkerk.
Fort Vuren
Fort
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Vuren is situated 1 km northeast of Loevestein Castle.
Johannes Nepomukkerk
Church
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Johannes Nepomukkerk is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Loevestein Castle.
Martinuskerk
Church
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Martinuskerk is a church, which is situated 1¼ km west of Loevestein Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woudrichem and Dalem.
Dalem
Village
Dalem is a village in the Tielerwaard region in the municipality of Gorinchem, in the Dutch province of South Holland. The village belonged to the province of Gelderland until 1986 and was part of the former municipality of Vuren.
Rijswijk
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rijswijk is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Altena, about 5 km southeast of Gorinchem.
Loevestein Castle
- Categories: castle, château, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Zaltbommel, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.81641° or 51° 48′ 59″ northLongitude
5.0214° or 5° 1′ 17″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
9F37R28C+HHOpenStreetMap ID
node 2758969693OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Loevestein Castle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة لوفيستين”
- Basque: “Loevesteingo gaztelua”
- Breton: “Kastell Loevestein”
- Chinese: “盧夫斯泰因城堡”
- Chinese: “盧文施泰因城堡”
- Czech: “Loevestein”
- Danish: “Loevestein Slot”
- Dutch: “Fort Loevestein”
- Dutch: “Loevestein”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 10081”
- Dutch: “Slot Loevestein”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قلعه لوفيستين”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo Loevestein”
- French: “Chateau de Loevestein”
- French: “château de Loevestein”
- French: “Château de Loevestein”
- French: “Loevestein”
- German: “Burg Loevenstein”
- German: “Festung Loevenstein”
- German: “Kasteel Loevenstein”
- German: “Loevestein”
- German: “Schloss Loevestein”
- Italian: “castello di Loevestein”
- Italian: “Castello di Loevestein”
- Italian: “Slot Loevestein”
- Japanese: “ルーヴェステイン城”
- Japanese: “レーヴェシュタイン城”
- Low German: “Slot Loevestein”
- Russian: “Лёвенстейн”
- Russian: “Лёвештейн”
- Russian: “Лувестейн”
- Slovenian: “grad Loevestein”
- Slovenian: “Slot Loevestein”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Loevestein”
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