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Castles
Visit the most beautiful Belgian castles and get intrigued by their charms and wide history
Maximilien de Béthune bought 341 ha of the Sonien Forest in1833 and build the castle together with a French architect Jean-Jacques Nicolas Arveuf-Fransquin and a Belgian Jean-François Coppens. It was finished in 1842.
Chateau de la Hulpe
Visit the beautiful gardens and have a drink on the terrace.
Chaussée de Bruxelles, 111
B- 1310 La Hulpe
In 1820 the castle burnt down but was rebuild in 1848. In 1861-1863 the gardener cultivated grapes in conservatory of the castle. At the entrance there is a memorial for Felix Sohie the gardener who set the basis of grape growing under glass.
The Castle is not open for tours
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Huldenberg Castle
Visit the beautiful gardens.
Kastpeelpark 1
3040 Huldenberg
Beautiful castle that stems from the creation of the village Rixansart. A lot of nice events are organized frequently such as a brocante every Sunday from 7h-13h (last 7 October).
Please contact them for tours inside the castle.
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Chateau Rixansart
Visit the beautiful gardens and events.
Rue de l’Eglise 40
1330 Rixensart
Beautiful medieval castle build in 1270 by Count Philippe de Vianden. It has never been sold and still owned by the original family.
Please contact them for tours inside the castle.
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