Bethlehem Castle

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Bethlehem Castle

Bethlehem Castle is a castle in Maastricht, in the south of the Netherlands. It was built in the 12th century. It is one of the oldest castles in the Netherlands. Nowadays it serves as a hotel and as part of the Maastricht Hotel Management School. [1]

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References

  1. "Hoge Hotelschool". Archived from the original on 3 October 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2010.

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