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The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Boutersem

Boutersem’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments around Boutersem. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 14, 2025

Horst Castle

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(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 …

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1652: in the middle of the Meerdaalwoud, Lord van Steenbergen had a chapel built on the spot where a miraculous statue of Mary previously appeared. The statue heals people suffering …

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Together with the Egenhoven Forest, the Meerdaal Forest and the Heverlee Forest cover an area of 2050 hectares and form the largest mixed deciduous forest in Flanders. In contrast to …

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Kruidtuin Leuven (Leuven Botanical Garden)

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The Kruidtuin in Leuven is the oldest botanical garden in Belgium. The University of Leuven created it in 1738 for its medical students. Lovers of plants and herbs can indulge …

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Chartreuzen Forest

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At the end of the 18th century, the flatter parts of the so-called Kesselberg consisted mainly of heathland. On the Ferraris map (1777) the area is mentioned as 'Vlierbeekse heide'. …

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The Tomberg or Tomme (102.5 meters above sea level) is the second highest point in the Meerdaalwoud. Until the end of 1600, forest law was spoken on the hill. A …

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Calvary forest

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Until 1989, the steep Kalvariebos (83 m) was part of the nearby castle park 't Serclaes. The beech forest is now owned by the municipality of Lubbeek. A calvary group …

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Minnebron Spring

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The Minnebron is a source managed by the Agency for Nature and Forests. This source is located near the chapel of Our Lady of Steenbergen, on the Zoet Water. People …

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At this place you can have a picnic in the shade of the oldest tree in the Mollendaalbos.
The monumental oak is more than 300 years old and has a …

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On Tuesday, September 22, 2020, Minister of Nature Zuhal Demir opened the seventh nature oasis in Flanders in Holsbeek. A natural oasis is a place where the focus is entirely …

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Tomberg Hill and Bench

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The Tomberg is the second highest place in the forest (102 m). It is not a prehistoric burial mound (or tomb) as our ancestors thought, but a natural elevation, a …

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Extend your search for the best caves by checking out these guides of the top ones around Boutersem:

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