Groningen

Freilemaburg Castle

Hoofdweg 28, 9621 AL Slochteren, Netherlands

Description:

Freilemaburg is one of the most important castles in Borgen, Groningen province in the Netherlands. It is located in the center of the city and is a building and fortress that were built in the Middle Ages to store crops and protect against robbers. The main building was built in the 16th century, its left wing in the 17th century. In addition to the church buildings in the city, Freilemaburg was the only one built of durable stone and brickwork. Over time, the castle was only completed and expanded to become a center of power and wealth. Around the castle there is a magnificent garden decorated with a water channel, bridges and statues.

Currently, a museum is located in Freilemaburg.

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