Article: destruction and construction of Trompenburgh

Discover the history of Trompenburgh. Historical researcher Merle Lammers shares the results of her research into the predecessor of Buitenplaats Trompenburgh. Before the imposing 17th century country estate was built here, another home of Cornelis Tromp and Margaretha van Raephorst stood here. This was destroyed in the disaster year of 1672.

Discover what happened in 1672-1673, and what this says about the current Trompenburgh. There are also a number of new findings about the history of the country estate.