6 Iconic Buildings to Explore in North Brabant
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North BrabantNorth Brabant is a province in the south of the Netherlands. North Brabant is a haven for nature lovers. Its picturesque landscape features small historic villages, windmills and stunning castles such as Heeze, Heezwijk and Gemmert. For a change of scenery, travelers can visit Eindhoven. This industrial city features a number of art galleries and museums, such as Van Abbemuseum.
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Iconic Buildings to Explore in North Brabant
Brabants Historisch Informatie CentrumThe Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum in 's-Hertogenbosch is the Regional Historic Center for North Brabant , especially the northeastern part of this province. It functions as the State Archives in North Brabant and as the municipal archives and water board archives for a number of municipalities and water boards located in the northeastern part of this province.
Heeswijk CastleA 1000 years old majestic castle and is located in the middle of the Heeswijk Estate near Den Bosch.The original castle consisted of a motte erected in 1080. During the subsequent centuries this motte was reduced and in its place a castle was built.
Kasteel BouvigneBouvigne Castle in the Dutch province of North Brabant is located just outside the Ginneken district and near the Mastbos south of Breda . Behind it is the Markdal. It has been owned by the Brabantse Delta Water Board since 1972 . After restoration between 1975 and 1977, it was reopened by Prince Claus on 13 September 1977 .
Kasteel HelmondHelmond Castle is a square medieval moated castle in the center of the city of Helmond , in the Dutch province of North Brabant. The current castle was designed as a square moated castle with a round tower at each corner and no central residential tower or keep. It is one of the iconic attraction in this area.
Kasteel van BredaA majestic old castle located in the heart of Netherlands. The Lords of Breda, descendants of the royal house of Oranje-Nassau, lived in this castle, held court, partied and exercised their power. In the sixteenth century, Count Henry III of Nassau had the castle rigorously converted into a Renaissance palace. With the arrival of the Royal Military Academy in 1826, the castle was again considerably austere and stripped of many of its Renaissance ornaments.
Villa VoltaVilla Volta is a madhouse in the Dutch amusement park De Efteling . It is an attraction that creates the illusion that people are going over the head. The house was designed by Ton van de Ven and it was built in 1995 by Vekoma . At the opening it was the first attraction of its kind, since then the type has been widely imitated in other amusement parks. In 1997 Villa Volta won a Thea Award.