Muiderslot Muiden - Castle

Muiden is a small town in the province of Utrecht and is known for the Muiderslot. This castle is one of the most visited historical places in the Netherlands. The Muiderslot was built in 1280 and was then only a small fortified castle. Over the years, the castle has grown into a large complex with various buildings, gardens and parks.

History

The Muiderslot is a castle in the Dutch city of Muiden. The castle dates from the 13th century and was then a fortified house of the Dutch count Floris V. In the years that followed, the castle served as a residence for various noble families. In 1885 the castle was bought by the state and since then it has been opened to the public. The Muiderslot is a popular tourist attraction and is visited by thousands of visitors every year.

Location and accessibility

Muiderslot is easily accessible by car and public transport. If you want to visit the beautiful Muiderslot, you have to go to Muiden first. The castle is located in the town of Muiden, which is approximately 30 kilometers north of Amsterdam. If you go to Muiderslot by car, you can park at P3, P4 or P5. Please note: P3 is only for visitors who come to the castle by bus or excursion.

Tickets

If you go to the Muiderslot in Muiden, you have to buy a ticket. You can do this online or at the cash registers. Buying a ticket online is cheaper than buying it at the box office. It is also possible to buy a ​​combination ticket with which you can visit several places of interest in Muiden.

When you If you visit Muiderslot, you have to pay an entrance fee. The price for adults is €11,- and for children (4 to 17 years) it is €5.50. You can also buy a combi ticket for €17.50 which also gives you access to the Amsterdamse Bos and Museum Muiderkerk.