Dussen Castle (Dussen) | museum, monument, interesting place, bridge, wedding / marriage venue

 castle, museum, monument, interesting place, bridge, wedding / marriage venue

Dussen Castle is surrounded by a castle-moat, which dates from the 14th century. The castle was damaged during second world war. Since the latest restoration back in 1953 the castle is in use as the town-hall and it is furnished in the early renaissance style. Listed below are all the families that once occupied the castle.

ca. 1330 - ca. 1340 Jan III van der Dussen
ca. 1340 - ca. 1356 Claes I van der Dussen
1356 - 1408 Arent II van der Dussen
1408 - 1417 Claes II van der Dussen
1417 - 1439 Arent III van der Dussen
1439 - 1445 Arent IV van der Dussen
1445 - 1456 Floris I van der Dussen
1456 - 1496 Jan V van der Dussen
1496 - 1510 Floris II van der Dussen
1510 - 1536 Jan VII van der Dussen
1536 - 1584 Cornelia van der Dussen
1593 - 1604 Jacob van Brecht
1604 - 1607 Anna van Brecht
1607 - 1628 Walraven van Gent
1628 - 1657 Eduart 'Jacot' van Axele
1657 - 1682 Maarten 'Jacot' van Axele
1682 - 1692 Eduart van der Schueren van Hagoort
1692 - 1726 Jean Louis van der Schueren van Hagoort
1726 - 1734 Alexandre Comte van Groesbeek
1734 - 1758 Jacues Francous Comte van Groesbeek
1758 - 1762 Alexandre I de Croix
1762 - 1766 Alexandre II de Croix
1766 - 1832 Charles I de Croix
1832 - 1836 Charles II de Croix
1836 - 1924 Marie Camille d'Ursel
1924 - 1935 Familie Suringar
1935 - september 2003 Gemeente Dussen
september 2003 - now NV Monumenten Fonds Brabant