Commandery of St. John of Montfoort

Montfoort

The Commandery originally consisted of a chapel, a cloister, and the commander’s residence. The residence is no longer standing, but the chapel and the restored cloister have been preserved. The combination of late Gothic architecture and Renaissance elements makes this a striking piece of history right in the heart of Montfoort.

Dive into the centuries-old history of Montfoort

The Commanderie reveals just how many stories lie hidden behind Montfoort’s facades. Would you like to continue your exploration on your own after visiting this monument? During a city game, streets, buildings, and hidden details become part of a mission. By observing carefully and thinking logically together, you’ll get closer and closer to the solution.



Help Jan III escape during the " Escape Tour " event in Montfoort

Escape Tour . Montfoort takes you back to the end of the 15th century. The town is under siege, and soldiers are searching for Jan III van Montfoort. He wants to reach his allies but cannot leave through the closed city gates. It’s up to you to solve riddles, gather clues, and find the secret exit. The city game takes place in Montfoort and pairs well with a visit to the Commanderie van Sint-Jan.

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Play the Escape Tour® Montfoort and experience the city as your playground. Solve challenges, follow the story, and discover the most beautiful spots and hidden details along the way.

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