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Archive Home : Netherland Castles : Castle Ruins of Montfort Castle Ruins of Montfort Author: pierre vossen This album has 5 photos, page 1 of 1 Castles in the Netherlands Limburg
The castle was built ~1260 by Henry of Gelre, Prince-Bishop of Liege as the seat of the Manor Montfort. For a long time it was an impregnable stronghold. In 1543 heavy damaged by the army of Charles V. Demolitions in 1685 and 1780 turned it into a ruin. Page 1
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