Nemerlaer Castle

Nemerlaer Castle
Nemerlaer Castle
Kasteel Nemerlaer
Haaren, the Netherlands
KasteelNemerlaer.jpg
Nemerlaer Castle
Nemerlaer Castle is located in Netherlands
the Netherlands
Type Castle
Coordinates 51°35′21″N 5°13′54″E / 51.58917°N 5.23167°E / 51.58917; 5.23167
Built 1303 (1303)
Construction
materials
Brick
Open to
the public
yes

Nemerlaer Castle is a 14th century castle, located in Haaren, The Netherlands.

The castle is named after the river Nemer and after Laer which means clearing in the forest. It was first mentioned in 1303, as home of Knight Geerlinck van den Bossche.

Currently the castle is still inhabited. In the basement is a café. In addition there are cultural and public activities, such as exhibitions and concerts. The castle is also used for weddings.

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