Muiden Fortress

Muiden Fortress is a castle in Gooise Meren, North Holland. Muiden Fortress is situated nearby to the museum Pampus Impacteiland, as well as near the convention center De Vergadertafel van Muiden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kazerne Muiden and Mouse Fort.

Kazerne Muiden

Historic building

Photo: HenkvD, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.

Kazerne Muiden is a historic building, which is situated 160 metres southeast of Muiden Fortress.

Mouse Fort is a Dutch fort in Muiden. The fort is part of the Stelling van Amsterdam, the UNESCO World Heritage site that consists of a set of forts around the city of Amsterdam. Mouse Fort is situated 250 metres southeast of Muiden Fortress.

Westbatterij Muiden

Bunker

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Westbatterij Muiden is a bunker, which is situated 580 metres north of Muiden Fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muiden and Hakkelaarsbrug.

Muiden

Photo: Losch, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Muiden is a pleasant town in the Netherlands of approximately 7,200 people, on the shores of the IJmeer, at the mouth of the Vecht river. The town is known for its yacht harbour and for its historic castle, the Muiderslot.

Hakkelaarsbrug

Hamlet

Hakkelaarsbrug is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Gooise Meren, and lies about 6 km northwest of Bussum. Hakkelaarsbrug is situated 2½ km southeast of Muiden Fortress.

Weesp

Photo: Jan Arkesteijn, Public domain.

Weesp is a small historic town of about 18,000 inhabitants, located in the province of North Holland in the Netherlands, south-east of Amsterdam, on the river Vecht.

Muiden Fortress

Type: Castle
Also known as: “Vesting Muiden”
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Gooise Meren, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.33097° or 52° 19′ 52″ north

Longitude

5.06918° or 5° 4′ 9″ east

Open location code

9F4783J9+9M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 172288023

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

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