Bergen op Zoom is a charming city in the south of the Netherlands, where history and nature meet. You can explore the Markiezenhof, a stunning 15th-century palace that was once the residence of the lords and marquises of Bergen op Zoom. You can also enjoy the thrill of climbing and zip-lining through the trees at Klimbos Brabantse Wal, one of the best adventure parks in the country. Or you can relax at the cozy bed and breakfast of De Hofstede, a former farmhouse surrounded by greenery. Bergen op Zoom has a rich and turbulent past, dating back to the Viking era and the Eighty Years' War, when it resisted several Spanish sieges. You can learn more about its heritage at the city museum or the historic monuments that dot the city center. Bergen op Zoom is a perfect destination for those who love culture, nature, and adventure.