Encrypted stories

With your own castle key, you can discover the hidden stories of the castle. Encrypted Stories is a multimedia tour of the castle that allows you to discover even more about it. There is a key for children, so you can discover the stories with the whole family (family tour), and there is a key for interested castle visitors (historical tour).

An experience for families and history enthusiasts alike

Follow the Family Tour
The Encrypted Stories of the family tour are especially fascinating for children, but no less enjoyable for parents and grandparents! With amusing facts and accessible knowledge about the castle, the Middle Ages come to life in the imagination of visitors young and old. Together, you search for the next “keyhole” and, in the meantime, you learn a lot about the most beautiful castle in the Netherlands, an exciting family outing!

Follow the Historical Tour
Especially for interested castle visitors, there are Encrypted Stories with centuries-old depth. With the key, you bring the castle’s inhabitants to life, who tell you so much more than you would discover during a “normal” castle visit. You will learn about castle life from different perspectives: that of the nobility, that of the castle’s architect and that of a farmer. Will you unlock the knowledge behind the castle?

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