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Vredenburg
Vredenburg. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Vredenburg Castle (Dutch: (Kasteel) Vredenburg or Vredeborch) was a 16th-century castle built by Habsburg emperor Charles V in the city of Utrecht in the Netherlands. Some remains of the castle, which stood for only 50 years, are still visible on what is now Vredenburg square in Utrecht.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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