A Temporary Home for an Emperor and Empress in Exile: Amerongen Castle in Amerongen, The Netherlands
Amerongen Castle was built between 1674 and 1680, on the site of a medieval castle that had been burned down by the French in 1673. It […]
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An afternoon with Princess Marianne of the Netherlands
Last weekend I spent an afternoon with Princess Marianne of the Netherlands, or rather her legacy. This was a day trip organised by Historizon, which […]
Biljoen Castle & Estate
Biljoen castle has its origin in 1076 as a large farm. Charles II, Duke of Guelders built a castle in 1530 and it was called […]
Courtly Rivals Exhibition
While in The Hague for the Royal Gatherings weekend I heard about a special exhibition the The Hague Historical Museum has right now, called Courtly […]