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The residential castle was built around 1800 and charmes especially by the harmonious advancement which masters both outside architecture and the interior. The bldg. synthesize three French architectural styles; the directoire style, the Louis XVI and the empire style. On middle risaliet stand the Latin proverbs Parva sed apta (modestly but competently) and Parva domus, magna quies (a cottage in quiet surroundings). Nearly unique is the rococo stucco work, with the image of the four seasons, above the gateways of 18°-centuries side wings. In this castle were in 1854 earl, J. - Th de Renesse born, governor of the province Limburg of 1919 up to 1928. Guigoven
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