Oost Castle
Oost Castle is a manor house in Oost-Maarland, a village in Eijsden, Limburg, the Netherlands. Located along the Meuse, it can be traced to an 11th-century motte-and-bailey residential tower that was expanded several times between 1548 and 1800.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Oost-Maarland, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Castle Oost”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Ében-Émael and Sint-Jozefkerk.
Fort Ében-Émael
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort Eben-Emael is an inactive Belgian fortress located between Liège and Maastricht, on the Belgian-Dutch border, near the Albert Canal, outside the village of Ében-Émael. Fort Ében-Émael is situated 2 km west of Oost Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oost-Maarland and Mount Saint Peter.
Oost-Maarland
Village
Mount Saint Peter
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Saint Peter, also referred to as Caestert Plateau, is the northern part of a plateau running north to south between the valleys of the river Geer to the west, and the Meuse to the east.
Rijckholt
Village
Oost Castle
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.79613° or 50° 47′ 46″ northLongitude
5.70607° or 5° 42′ 22″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Inception
1970Open location code
9F27QPW4+FCOpenStreetMap ID
way 274864793OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Limburgan—“Oost Castle” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Castell d’Oost”
- Dutch: “Kasteel Oost (Oost-Maarland)”
- Dutch: “Kasteel Oost”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 15519”
- Limburgan: “Kesjteël Oâsj”
- Limburgan: “Kesjtiel Oêsj”
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