The Top 20 Castles around Wemmel
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 20
beautiful castles to choose from around Wemmel. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Wemmel. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 9, 2025
The Prinsenkasteel was the residence of the Lords of Grimbergen from the 14th century. Its ruins are located in the Prinsenbos, south of the center of the Belgian municipality of Grimbergen.
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Laeken Castle, built in 1782, is surrounded by a large 120 ha park. The residence then bore the name of Schonenberg. Under Napoleon, Schonenberg became a military headquarters, and even …
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De Kruikenburg (also: Cruyckenbourgh or Cruykenburg) used to be a seigniory and later a county in Brabant. That seigniory consisted of the present-day municipality of Ternat together with the sub-municipalities …
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The Hallepoort is a former city gate in Brussels that today serves as a museum. The gate is located in the Little Ring of Brussels, at the end of the …
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Hidden in the green Maalbeek valley lies the Hof te Poddegem, a former moated castle with an impressive 14th century keep – the smallest square residential tower in Flanders! The …
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