Kasteel Hoensbroek

Hoensbroek Castle or Gebrook Castle is one of the largest castles in the . It is situated in , a town in the province of . This imposing watercastle is known as 'the most lordly stronghold between Rhine and Meuse'.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM–5:30 PM
  • Email: info@kasteelhoensbroek.nl
  • Type: Castle
  • Description: castle in Hoensbroek, a district of the Dutch town of Heerlen.
  • Also known as: “Burg Hoensbroek”, “Gebrookhoes”, “Hoensbroek Castle”, “Kasjtièl Hónsjbrook”, “Kasteel Gebrook”, “Kestieël Gebrook”, “Kestiel Hoensbroek”, and “rijksmonumentnummer 21244”
  • Address: Klinkertstraat 118, 6433PB

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Maagd der Armenkerk and Johannes Evangelistkerk.

Church
Photo: Kleon3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 520 metres northwest of Kasteel Hoensbroek.

Church
Photo: Romaine, CC0.
is a church, which is situated 770 metres northeast of Kasteel Hoensbroek.

Railway station
Photo: Mikosch, CC BY 3.0.
Hoensbroek is a railway station located in , . is situated 1½ km southeast of Kasteel Hoensbroek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoensbroek and Laar.

Photo: timo beil, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town in , the southernmost region of the province of .

Neighborhood
is a hamlet in the province of .

Village
Photo: Romaine, CC0.
is a village in the province of .

Kasteel Hoensbroek

Latitude
50.91657° or 50° 54′ 60″ north
Longitude
5.9182° or 5° 55′ 6″ east
Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)
Established
1360
Open location code
9F27WW89+J7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 532673154
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Geo­Names ID
6950657
Wiki­data ID
Q572230
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Swedish—“Kasteel Hoensbroek” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Kastell Hoensbroek”
  • Catalan: “Castell Hoensbroek”
  • Chinese: “洪斯布鲁克城堡”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel Hoensbroek”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo Hoensbroek”
  • French: “château de Hoensbroek”
  • French: “Château de Hoensbroek”
  • German: “Schloss Hoensbroek”
  • Italian: “Castello di Hoensbroek”
  • Japanese: “ホーンズブローク城”
  • Limburgan: “Kesjtieël Gebrook”
  • Portuguese: “Kasteel Hoensbroek”
  • Slovenian: “Grad Hoensbroek”
  • Spanish: “Castillo Hoensbroek”
  • Swedish: “Hoensbroeks slott”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Overbroek and Schuureik.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kasteel Hoensbroek and Ter Linde.

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