Guided tour Slot Zuylen in wartime
Commemoration and freedom take centre stage on 4 and 5 May. World War II also left deep traces at Slot Zuylen. The baron was arrested and held as a hostage. Meanwhile, the baroness took great risks by offering hiders a hiding place in the castle. One of their sons joined the resistance.
During the guided tour 'Wartime at Slot Zuylen' you will hear these personal and poignant stories. You walk through the historical rooms and discover what war meant for the castle's residents. The past comes close and shows how vulnerable freedom can be.
The tour starts at 14:00 and lasts un...
Commemoration and freedom take centre stage on 4 and 5 May. World War II also left deep traces at Slot Zuylen. The baron was arrested and held as a hostage. Meanwhile, the baroness took great risks by offering hiders a hiding place in the castle. One of their sons joined the resistance.
During the guided tour 'Wartime at Slot Zuylen' you will hear these personal and poignant stories. You walk through the historical rooms and discover what war meant for the castle's residents. The past comes close and shows how vulnerable freedom can be.
The tour starts at 14:00 and lasts about 50 to 60 minutes. The tour is intended for adults and will be given in Dutch. Registration in advance is not possible. Sign in at the entrance and arrive on time, as full is full. Participation in the tour is free, but you will need a valid admission ticket to visit the castle.