The castle quarter is the old center of Egmond aan den Hoef. This is a beautiful historic area, surrounded by the Castle Park, where you can walk
The Foundations of the “Slot op den Hoef”
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Egmond aan den Hoef
Welcome to Egmond aan den Hoef, a beautiful village with history. 'De Hoef' is surrounded by dunes and vast polder land with windmills. It has an old village center with beautiful facades. Picturesque: so did the many artists who stayed here. Here you can walk over the foundations of the legendary...
Hoeve Overslot & Slotweg 44 restoration work begins
Renovation Hoeve Overslot – restoration work officially launched March 17, 2023
Egmond aan den Hoef: the gem in the dunes
Egmond Aan Den Hoef may not be as well known as Egmond Aan Zee, but it is certainly no less fun! You can discover the beautiful surroundings, sights and much more from a vacation park in Egmond, for example
Museum van Egmond opens its doors on Saturday
EGMOND AAN ZEE - The Museum van Egmond on Zuiderstraat will open its doors every afternoon starting this weekend. Those who enter it will be surprised at the museum's atmospheric metamorphosis. Newly discovered paintings of the Egmond School merge with the Derpers and village scenes that Roeland...
Traffic bottlenecks Egmond aan den Hoef
Traffic bottlenecks Egmond aan den Hoef In Egmond aan den Hoef, traffic regularly causes problems. The intersection Egmonderstraatweg - Herenweg - Heilooer Zeeweg - Tijdverdrijflaan sometimes becomes jammed. The Herenweg is busy and the bicycle route from Alkmaar to Egmond aan Zee does not...
Hoeverdorpsfeest Egmond aan den Hoef
Every June, the Hoever Art Market is held. Artists will offer their work for sale on about 60 stalls.
Gallery de Kapberg – Egmond aan den Hoef
Seventeenth-century cap mountain that once served to store hay. Wreckage from stranded ships was used for construction and can still be seen in the cap room.
Rebuilding the Castle on den hoef, rebuilding a castle is possible?
The castle of Egmond in prosperity, painted by Gillis de Saen. De Saen made the painting just after the devastation of 1573. It gives a relatively reliable picture of what the castle looked like, however some aspects are incorrect. For example, the windows in the keep are depicted too large. The...
Rasa Lombok – Catering & snacks – Egmond aan den Hoef
Rasa Lombok means “the real taste of Lombok. Traditional dishes with fresh ingredients, fragrant spices and (secret) recipes from Lombo
Egmond aan den Hoef castle chapel (1922)
This chapel, dedicated to Saint Catherine, the patron saint of nobility, was built in 1229 next to Egmond Castle. In 1430, Lord John of Egmond (John with the Bubbles) had the chapel demolished and rebuilt.
Shell Cabinet Egmond aan de Hoef
A beautiful collection of shells in the famous “yellow room” of Hoeve Overslot, once painted by Florence Kate Upton.
