Castle gardens in the picture
Picture history and nature
1 t/m 23 October
Castle de Haar puts the castle gardens in the picture in October! Discover autumn in the gardens of Copijn, where nature, history and architecture reinforce each other. Follow a photography workshop, walk through the gardens with your own camera or participate in the national photo contest. Experience the gardens through the lens of your camera and have the chance to win great prizes and an exhibition space in the gardens in November.
Let your work shine in the photography contest
Join our national photo contest in cooperation with SONY. Capture the autumn beauty of De Haar in October, submit your photo and have a chance to win a SONY camera worth € 1799,- and a place in the open air exhibition in the gardens in November. Choose from the themes landscape and architecture. A special opportunity to have your work shine in a place full of history.
Photograph with the guidance of professionals
On October 11, 12, 18 and 19 you can attend exclusive photography workshops led by professional landscape and architecture photographers. You will receive an inspiring training, followed by a guided walk through the gardens. With personal tips, you will learn to capture every detail - from autumn leaves to castle ornaments - in the best possible way.
Walking route Through the eyes of Copijn
Prefer to go out on your own? Follow our special walking route and discover the gardens through the eyes of garden architect Copijn. Ideal to combine with a relaxing autumn walk.
Whether you enter the photo contest, attend a workshop or just come to enjoy an autumn walk: the gardens of Castle de Haar are not to be missed this fall!
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