Attraction · Loon op Zand · Updated on 1 November 2026.
Baron 1898 is an attraction in Loon op Zand, North Brabant. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 24 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 130 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.
Audio tour · Baron 1898
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You're standing at Baron 1898 at the Efteling, a dive coaster dressed up as an old gold mine. Look up at the shaft tower with those giant wheels at the top. It really feels like a working mine. The designers drew inspiration from old mining sites, such as Zollverein in Essen.
Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).
10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.
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Yes: a public toilet at 130 m and a water point at 130 m.
When you stand at Baron 1898, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.
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