Geusselt Castle

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Geusselt Castle, Medieval château in Wittevrouwenveld, Netherlands

The castle features a central tower with an 18th-century clock and limestone decorations adorning its entrance, situated near the Meuse River.

Initially constructed in the 14th century, the castle's first documented mention dates to 1381 when Han van den Herte served as feudal lord.

The castle received Rijksmonument status in 1966, marking its importance in Dutch architectural heritage and regional history of Limburg.

Located at Marathonweg 1 in Maastricht, the castle grounds incorporate walking paths and cycling routes through the Geusseltpark area.

The name Geusselt derives from 'goysen', meaning 'to flow', referencing the marshy conditions that once characterized this location.

Location: Maastricht

Address: Marathonweg 1

GPS coordinates: 50.86028,5.71972

Latest update: March 4, 2025 07:02

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