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Castle Heeswijk
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Beginning 12 e century castle Heeswijk has been built as a citadel of the type of motte. As from 1350 the construction of a moat starts for the castle, that has played a large role in the Brabants history. In the Eighty-year-war conquered Frederik Hendrik this castle for the siege of Den Bosch. In 1672 Lodewijk XIV have stayed here during its attempt occupy the Netherlands. The castle can several days per week visited becomes. It has been restored splendidly a castle.

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