Living history at Chateau d'Heeswijk Libéré

Revisiting History The French occupation and freedom struggle thereupon are the reason for a grand event on and around our castle. After all, the castle played a prominent role during the French era in the Netherlands. At the end of the 18th century, Pichegru, general of the French Revolution led by Napoleon, used the [...]

Enjoy summer adventures at Castle Heeswijk

Summer adventures at Castle Heeswijk

Immerse yourself in the summer atmospheres of Castle Heeswijk. Whether you're looking for an adventurous scavenger hunt, a walking tour of the historic splendor or a location to relax with a delicious drink, Heeswijk Castle offers something for everyone. Discover why a visit to our beautiful castle combined with a picnic [...]

Scoop for Castle Heeswijk: international expo on wartime children.

Listen! How children experience war

The war in Ukraine is an urgent reminder: children have no part in conflicts of violence. Yet their lives and futures are often profoundly changed by it. LISTEN gives children from war zones a chance to share their stories. Using personal objects and videos, they tell how they experience war. Uninhibited and sincere. Penetrating [...]

Add this sinterklaas activity to your wish list

Castle Heeswijk

That St. Nicholas is coming into the country has probably not escaped your notice. Hooray! Fortunately, Castle Heeswijk is on his itinerary again this year. Besides putting your shoe in, there is much more fun to celebrate the visit of the best man. Especially for the kids, we have added Saint at the Castle to [...]

CASTLE WITH KIDS

The Storyteller - Duna the turd catcher

there is so much to see Are you looking for outings with children such as a scavenger hunt, school visit or children's party? Then you've come to the right place. Here kids imagine themselves in a fairy tale! SECRET STEPS & WAYS For children the castle is a real discovery. Where else can you look for secret stairs [...]