Kasteel Dussen

Dussen Castle is a water castle that got its peculiar form after being destroyed by the St. Elizabeth's flood of 1421.

Photo: Ivory, Public domain.

Type: Castle
Description: Castle in North-Brabant, Netherlands
Also known as: “Dussen Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Noordeveldse Molen and De Witte Molen.

Noordeveldse Molen

Windmill

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Noordeveldse Molen is a windmill, which is situated 2 km north of Kasteel Dussen.

De Witte Molen

Windmill

Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.

De Witte Molen is a windmill, which is situated 3½ km east of Kasteel Dussen.

Zuidhollandse molen

Windmill

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Zuidhollandse molen is a windmill, which is situated 4 km west of Kasteel Dussen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dussen and Meeuwen.

Dussen

Village

Photo: G.Lanting, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dussen is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is a part of the municipality of Altena, and is located about 12 km south of Gorinchem. Dussen Castle is located near the village.

Meeuwen

Village

Photo: Ivory, Public domain.

Meeuwen is a village in southern Netherlands. It is located in Altena, North Brabant, about 8 km northwest of Waalwijk. Meeuwen is situated 3 km east of Kasteel Dussen.

Babyloniënbroek is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is in the municipality of Altena, about 7 km northwest of the city of Waalwijk. Babyloniënbroek is situated 4 km east of Kasteel Dussen.

Kasteel Dussen

Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Altena, North Brabant, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.7338° or 51° 44′ 2″ north

Longitude

4.96958° or 4° 58′ 11″ east

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Inception

1387

Open location code

9F36PXM9+GR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 287230896

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

GeoNames ID

6950706

Wikidata ID

Q2731452

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Kasteel Dussen” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Kasteel Dussen”
Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 14202”
French: “château de Dussen”
French: “Château de Dussen”
German: “Burg Dussen”
German: “Kasteel Dussen”

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