Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn and its collection

Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn
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Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn is housed in a castle surrounded by gardens and canals. Jonkheer Catharinus Henricus Cornelis Ascanius of Sypesteyn had the castle built at the beginning of the 20th century and decorated it with portraits and other artefacts from the family. He later added a collection of clocks and a collection of Loosdrecht porcelain. The castle, the park and the collections together illustrate the history of the family Van Sypesteyn.

ENCastle-Museum Sypesteyn

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Art & Design Art & Design Castle Garden & Park

Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn
Nieuw Loosdrechtsedijk 150
1231 LC Loosdrecht

Visitor information Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
11:00 – 17:00
Thursday
11:00 – 17:00
Friday
11:00 – 17:00
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 12€7.50
13+€15.00
ICOMFree
Museum CardFree
RembrandtFree

Facilities

Parking
Coffee

Location & Map

Nieuw Loosdrechtsedijk 150, Loosdrecht

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Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn Reviews

Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn in Loosdrecht, the Netherlands, offers visitors a glimpse into Dutch aristocratic life and art history. The castle, with its picturesque gardens, houses a collection of porcelain, furniture, and paintings. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved interiors and the opportunity to explore the castle's rooms. The gardens are particularly praised for their beauty and tranquil atmosphere, especially during spring and summer.

    However, some visitors note that the museum's information could be more comprehensive, with some areas lacking detailed explanations in English. The size of the castle is relatively small, which may disappoint those expecting a larger estate. Some reviewers mention that the entry price feels slightly high for the experience offered.

    The guided tours receive mixed reviews; while some find them informative and engaging, others feel they could be more interactive or in-depth. The museum's location in Loosdrecht is noted as peaceful, but it may require some effort to reach for those relying on public transportation.

    Overall, Kasteel-Museum Sypesteyn is appreciated for its historical value and beautiful setting, but there's room for improvement in terms of visitor engagement and information provision.

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