A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 15 beautiful castles to choose from around Begijnendijk. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
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Road Cycling Highlight
Between the hills of Hagelands lies this idyllic moated castle from the 13th century. It is surrounded by an impressive moat and also wonderful to look at from a distance. …
Tip by Martin Donat
Hiking Highlight
(This moated castle is located in the green valley of the Wingebeek, between the hills of the Hageland.)
The Lords of Horst already lived here in the 13th century, the …
Tip by Willem VS
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Road Cycling Highlight
Beautiful historic dungeon in Rotselaar
more info on: toerismevlaamsbrabant.be/producten/bezoeken/bezienswaardigheden/donjon-ter-heyden/index.html and nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donjon_Ter_Heyden
Tip by Hannes
Hiking Highlight
The tower is 30 m high and has 6 levels, of which the cellar and reception room are covered by a stone barrel vault. The 6 levels are connected by …
Tip by Dominiek Van Dooren
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