Castellum Hoge Woerd

  Castellum Hoge Woerd stands at the edge of the beautiful Ridderhof park in Utrecht, marking a significant historical site dating back to Roman times. Originally constructed as a fort around 30 AD, this impressive structure now serves as a museum and cultural center, showcasing the area's rich history. The highlight of the site is the reconstructed Roman bathhouse and a section of the original medieval city wall, which visitors can explore. Each year in September, the castellum hosts archaeological events, allowing guests to watch and learn about excavations firsthand. At Castellum Hoge Woerd, visitors can expect to see ancient artifacts and enjoy guided tours that bring the past to life.