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Castle · Zeist · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Slot Zeist

Slot Zeist is a castle in Zeist, Utrecht, Netherlands. This place has a story in the app. Within 540 m you'll find a bench, a public toilet and a water point.

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Story · Slot Zeist

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You're standing at Slot Zeist, a seventeenth-century palace built as a pleasure retreat, a country house for leisure and entertaining. It was commissioned by Willem Adriaan van Nassau, a grandson of Maurice of Orange. He bought the estate in 1677 and had this palace built, which took until 1686.

Read 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).

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10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a public toilet at 100 m and a water point at 540 m.

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