Castle/Stronghold Loevestein

Netherlands / Noord-Brabant / Woudrichem / Loevestein
 castle, building, museum, monument, tourism, culture, place with historical importance, interesting place
This is the place where Hugo de Groot'(Hugo the Great) escaped in his bookcase. With only one road leading towards it, the castle is located strategically on the point where the former countries of Holland, Gelderland en Brabant have a common border.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loevestein
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Coordinates:   51°48'58"N   5°1'17"E
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