Hiking Highlight
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The castle dates from before the 16th century and burnt down in 1596. It was rebuilt by Mathieu-Xavier de Ghellinck, who purchased the Nokere estate in 1727. The two side wings were erected from 1773 to 1783 and the castle got its current classicist appearance. There are several service buildings nearby, including a 17th-century gatehouse with Jacob van Gavere's tombstone and a coach house with an assortment of coaches from the 18th and 19th centuries.
July 19, 2020
The castle of Nokere or Casier Castle, named after the owners from the Casier family, dates from before the 16th century and burned down in 1596.
It was rebuilt by Mathieu-Xavier de Ghellinck, who had purchased the Nokere estate in 1727.
From 1773 to 1783, the two side wings were built and the castle was given its current classicist appearance. Nearby are several service buildings, including a 17th-century gatehouse with the gravestone of Jacob van Gavere and a coach house with an assortment of coaches from the 18th and 19th centuries.
July 2, 2023
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