Memorial tomb of Engelbert II of Nassau

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Memorial tomb of Engelbert II of Nassau, Grave memorial in the Grote Kerk, Breda, Netherlands.

The memorial tomb features marble sculptures of Engelbert II and his wife Cimburga of Baden lying in repose within the Prinsenkapel section.

Built in the early 16th century, this tomb commemorates Engelbert II of Nassau, who served as Lieutenant-General of the Low Countries under Habsburg rule.

The monument displays elements of Dutch medieval artistry through its architectural design, combining religious symbolism with noble status representation.

The memorial tomb remains accessible to visitors within the Grote Kerk, located in central Breda at coordinates 51.589131, 4.775347.

The tomb contains intricate marble carvings depicting the Order of the Golden Fleece, reflecting Engelbert II's knighthood in this prestigious organization.

Location: Breda

GPS coordinates: 51.58913,4.77535

Latest update: March 4, 2025 08:23

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