Hidden treasures of the Peel
The Land van de Peel keeps the rich history alive. Ancient castles and prize-winning museums recount the stories of then and now. Enter the world of knights and ladies and dive into the legends of the mysterious Peel history. Charming village centres with monumental buildings are linked with one another in the Peel by an open landscape filled with cultural eye-catchers.
Castles - Not to be missed
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Haageind castle grounds
Haageind castle groundsTwo castles with outbuildings, gardens and parks; near the Great Castle animal meadow and park in English...
Deurne
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castle Eyckenlust
castle EyckenlustEikenlust Castle (also spelled: Eyckenlust), is a castle near the village of Beek en Donk in the Dutch...
Beek en Donk
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Helmond Castle
Helmond CastleThe castle was built in the fourteenth century. Nowadays, it houses the municipal museum, as well as...
Helmond
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Castle Asten-Heusden
Castle Asten-HeusdenOn the edge of the Peel, hidden behind lush vegetation, lie the romantic remains of the more than 600-year-old...
Asten-Heusden
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Castle Croy Aarle-Rixtel
Castle Croy Aarle-RixtelPerhaps the most famous castle in Laarbeek and its surroundings. Curious about the history of Croy Castle?...
Aarle-Rixtel
Top museums - Not to be missed
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Loods20
Loods20Helmond has a new cultural hotspot: Loods20. In the middle of the characteristic railway zone of the...
Helmond
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De Wieger Deurne
De Wieger DeurneBesides a large collection of works by Wiegersma himself, the museum also has a collection of modern...
Deurne
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Museum Klok & Peel Asten
Museum Klok & Peel AstenOn April 24, 2012 Her Majesty the Queen opened the renovated Klok & Peel Museum Asten. What began...
Asten
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Boerenbondsmuseum Gemert
Boerenbondsmuseum GemertThis museum, about farmers, citizens and country folk in 1900, was founded in honour of the farmer's...
Gemert
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Helmond Castle
Helmond CastleThe castle was built in the fourteenth century. Nowadays, it houses the municipal museum, as well as...
Helmond
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Museum Helmond location Kunsthal
Museum Helmond location KunsthalMuseum Helmond contains photo and art exhibitions and is part of the Boscotondo Complex in the city center...
Helmond
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Toon Kortooms Park
Toon Kortooms ParkThe Toon Kortooms park is located at the place where the famous novelist Toon Kortooms grew up.The park...
Deurne
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Jan Visser Museum
Jan Visser MuseumThe Jan Visser Museum focuses on the agricultural past before the mechanization with collections of objects...
Helmond
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Home Computer Museum
Home Computer MuseumInteractive computermuseum in the Netherlands where the history of the home computer can be hands-on...
Helmond