Castles and museums
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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castle Eyckenlust
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castle Eyckenlust
Eikenlust Castle (also spelled: Eyckenlust), is a castle near the village of Beek en Donk in the Dutch...
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Castle Gemert
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Castle Gemert
The castle of Gemert is a historic country estate surrounded by a beautiful park. Outside the park, there...
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Castle Asten-Heusden
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Castle Asten-Heusden
On the edge of the Peel, hidden behind lush vegetation, lie the romantic remains of the more than 600-year-old...
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Castle Croy Aarle-Rixtel
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Castle Croy Aarle-Rixtel
Perhaps the most famous castle in Laarbeek and its surroundings. Curious about the history of Croy Castle?
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Haageind castle grounds
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Haageind castle grounds
Two castles with outbuildings, gardens and parks; near the Great Castle animal meadow and park in English...
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Kasteel Helmond
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Kasteel Helmond
The castle was built in the fourteenth century. Nowadays, it houses the municipal museum, as well as...
Top museums - Not to be missed
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Jan Visser Museum
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Jan Visser Museum
The Jan Visser Museum focuses on the agricultural past before the mechanization with collections of objects...
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Museum Helmond location Kunsthal
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Museum Helmond location Kunsthal
Museum Helmond contains photo and art exhibitions and is part of the Boscotondo Complex in the city center...
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Toon Kortooms Park
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Toon Kortooms Park
The Toon Kortooms park is located at the place where the famous novelist Toon Kortooms grew up.The park...
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Museum Klok & Peel Asten
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Museum Klok & Peel Asten
On April 24, 2012 Her Majesty the Queen opened the renovated Klok & Peel Museum Asten. What began...
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De Wieger, Museum - Podium
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De Wieger, Museum - Podium
Besides a large collection of works by Wiegersma himself, the museum also has a collection of modern...
