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The Kasteeltuinen,
the gardens of the
17th-century Castle
Arcen (see p374), in the
town of the same
name on the River
Maas, have a lovely
rose garden, as well as
subtropical gardens, a
forest of Scots pines
and a golf course.
Oss
Heusden
Gennep
’s-Hertogenbosch
Oosterhout
Uden
Breda Boxtel
Tilburg
Roosendaal Venray
NORTH BRABANT
Bergen
op Zoom (See pp358–69) Nuenen Helmond The Bonnefantenmuseum
(see pp378–9) in Maastricht is housed in a
Zundert striking building designed by the Italian
Eindhoven architect Aldo Rossi. The collections of
old works of art and contemporary
Valkenswaard Venlo international art are impressive.
Tegelen
Weert LIMBURG
(See pp370–85)
The Van
Abbemuseum Roermond
Maasbracht
Sittard
Geleen
Heerlen
Maastricht
The route through the Heuvelland
(see pp384–85) passes among hills and dales
Eijsden and by meandering rivers, their banks dotted
with old castles. Outstanding examples of
these are the 17th-century Kasteel Eijsden
and Kasteel Schaloen in Valkenburg.
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