This old forester's house dates from 1848 and was built by order of the Martens family from the Belgian university city of Leuven, who owned the forest at the time. The marlstone house was not named after the beech tree but after the first residents, the Beuken family. For three generations, descendants of the family worked here as forester or field guard. You can read this and much more on the information board at Huis De Beuk.

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December 5, 2020

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Huis De Beuk is a building in the Savelsbos in the Dutch municipality of Eijsden-Margraten. The white building is located northeast of the village of Gronsveld on a head of …

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November 11, 2023

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A nice place on top of the hill from where you have a beautiful panoramic view

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