Hiking Highlight
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The "Hof ter Hulst" is an old site with a moat of the double type with a separate moated upper and lower courtyard and would date back to at least the 16th century. According to archive documents, a loan from the beguinage of Dendermonde. In 1575, Olivier Nieuwlant sold "a large, clean house of plaisancies with ramparts, canals, orchard, shed, stables, gate, plantery" to the lady of Hecke. It is said to be the first stone house built in Lebbeke.
(Immovable Heritage Inventory)
October 15, 2023
At the rear, an eclectic castle with neo-Renaissance influence, with a surrounding park closed by an iron fence on square brick pillars, according to the land registry archive founded in 1913 by the P. De Naeyer-Legin family on part of their factory site, according to literature based on plans by the contractor - architect Edmond Van den Heule, founder and teacher at the Vrije Vakschool.
(Immovable Heritage Inventory)
October 15, 2023
With Wallekant, Lebbeke now has its own meeting house. "The intention is that we always rent out the Meeting House Wallekant in its entirety to one group, organization or team," says Christine Van Den Broeck. "As a user, you can be sure that you will not be disturbed. Meetings in Wallekant are possible with groups of up to about fourteen people. The entire house is available and various rooms can be used according to need. (HLN)
October 18, 2022
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