Arcen Castle

view of castle with moat


Castles in Europe


view of castle with moat

Arcen Castle was built in the 17th century by the Dukes of Gelre. It was built in Baroque style and belonged to several noble families throughout its 400 year history. Today, the castle is owned by the Limburg Landscape Foundation and is open to exhibitions and events.

Arcen Castle is a very popular destination for its Castle Gardens, which are divided into five theme gardens.

Arcen Castle was built in the 17th century by the Dukes of Gelre. It was built in Baroque style and belonged to several noble familie...

Castle Gardens of Arcen

view of the rosarium and lake


rosarium with fountain in the middle


water garden with lake and wwater plants


view of garden with in background fountain


close up of ferns


monkey sitting on stick


wooden house on poles in garden


grey vulture on grass


owls sitting on grass


stork with in the background the japanese garden


wooden house in garden close to lake

The beautiful Castle Gardens of Arcen are located in the province of Limburg, in the Netherlands. The terrain consists of five different gardens: the Rosarium, the Water Garden, the Shadow Gardens, the World Gardens and the Casa Verde.

Besides the garden you can find here also extraordinary animals like: Flamingos, European storks, Squirrel monkeys, Beluga Sturgeons, European eagle owl and many more.

The beautiful Castle Gardens of Arcen are located in the province of Limburg, in the Netherlands. The terrain...