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Schaloen Castle

Castle Schaloen (also written as Chaloen) is situated in Oud-Valkenburg in South Limburg, The Netherlands.

 

The castle is situated in the beemde of the Trench in Oud-Valkenburg. The moat around the house is supplied with water from the mill, a Geultak, who in the 16th century, the true course of the Trench formed. Behind a gatehouse leads to a square, where the castle and a castle are located. At the mill rotates, from marl stone built watermill from 1699, the Schaloen Mill. This ban mill, is now only used as a demonstration model. In the castle, the local association of the IVN a Limburg botanical garden.

A few hundred meters, the John the Baptist Church, the Three Statuettes and other old castle, Genhoes.

 

The castle is a national monument.

 

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