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Castle De Haar, Haarzuilens in Holland |
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Located in the Dutch province of Utrecht, Haarzuilens is a beautiful small village and one of the popular tourist destinations in Netherlands. Haarzuilens has been attracting numerous visitors due to the famous Castle De Haar, which is regarded as one of the most magnificent architectures in Holland. Castle De Haar, Haarzuilens in Holland has been built by the famous architect Cuypers from 1892 to 1912. This magnificent castle has been built from the ruins of the original castle made in the 15th century. The Castle De Haar, Haarzuilens in Holland has been built on a park covering a region of about 250 acres. The whole village of Haarzuilens had to be relocated in a nearby area to make this enormous castle.
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Castle De Haar, Haarzuilens in Holland has its surrounded area covered with plush greenery. To make the surrounding park, more than 7000 fully grown trees had been shifted to this place from various parts of Utrecht. The De Haar Castle presents an outstanding example of the marvelous neo-Gothic architecture. The visitors are mesmerized by the superb interiors of this elegant castle. The interiors of Castle De Haar have been given a luxurious look with incredible designs and beautiful furnitures. The interiors are also equipped with electricity and the lightings inside the castle make the inside view even more exciting.
While rebuilding the Castle De Haar, Haarzuilens in Holland, a number of alterations had been made, like- the courtyard was turned into a huge hall and the entrance was also shifted to the wall in the northeast part. While visiting De Haar Castle, you will get to see some of the most valuable antiques collected from different countries of the world. The display of fabrics and ancient work of art gives this castle more elegance and beauty. The Castle De Haar, Haarzuilens in Holland comes with tickets priced at 7.5 Euro for an adult and 5 Euro for a child. The park and the gardens surrounding this castle remain open from 1000 hours to 1700 hours daily. So when you are in this lovely European country, don't miss one of the most popular Holland attractions- the De Haar Castle.
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