Landgoed Nienoord - Special buildings

Burcht Nienoord is a historic castle located in the village of Leek, in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. The castle was originally built in the 16th century and was the home of the noble Van Ewsum family. In the 18th century, the castle was expanded and converted into a country house.

The estate of Burcht Nienoord is now a popular tourist attraction. Visitors can tour the castle and take a guided tour to learn more about the history of the building and the Van Ewsum family. The castle is also available as a venue for events and weddings.

In addition to the castle, there are also several other attractions on the estate. For example, there is a toy museum where visitors can view an extensive collection of toys from past centuries. There is also a family park with attractions for children, including a large playground, a train ride and a miniature golf course.

Burcht Nienoord has also played an important role in the history of Leek and the region. The castle has had several owners and has served several times as a strategic fortress and as a country house. Today the castle is a symbol of Leek's rich history and an important tourist attraction for the region.