FamxplorCastle Helmond
What to expect
Helmond Castle is a square medieval moated castle in the center of the city Helmond in the Dutch province of North Brabant. The castle has a rich history dating back to the 12th century and has been owned by several families over the years. It features a unique design with a round tower at each corner and no central residential tower or keep. The castle has been well-preserved and now serves as a museum, offering a glimpse into its history and the region's cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the castle's authentic cellar vaults, see original fireplaces, and learn about its past through various exhibitions. The castle is also used as a wedding location and offers a unique setting for special occasions
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Activities: We visited the castle with our daughter. Right outside, we played some old Dutch games. Inside, we did a scavenger hunt, and our daughter received a shield to obtain information at various places in the castle. At the end of the scavenger hunt, she was knighted and received a gift
Highlights: We really enjoyed the scavenger hunt and the interactive rooms. Our daughter had a great time playing with the shield and dressing up ✨