Kasteel Groeneveld, 18th-century estate in Baarn, Netherlands
Kasteel Groeneveld is an 18th-century castle in Baarn featuring a main building, coach house, and orangery. The estate spans over 130 hectares of gardens and woodlands that invite exploration.
Marcus Lodewijk de Mamuchet built the castle in 1710 on the site of an older farmstead. The architecture blends Baroque elements with Dutch landscape traditions.
The castle shapes Dutch garden culture through its historical grounds and serves as a venue for concerts and exhibitions. Visitors experience how nature and cultural events are interwoven throughout the property.
The castle welcomes visitors from Tuesday through Sunday between 11 and 17. Parking is available and the pathways are largely accessible for walking.
The castle houses one of only three wood collections in the Netherlands, commissioned by King Louis Napoleon. Alexander Schlümbach created this rare collection of wood samples.
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