's Herenelderen Castle, or Renesse's water castle, with its U-shaped main building is surrounded by a wide moat and an idyllic landscaped park, complete with a pond and mature trees. The mix of late Gothic, Baroque, and neoclassical elements makes the castle an architectural gem, with the eye-catching 16th-century marlstone manor house and the charming castle farm with coats of arms and corner towers. Located near St. Stephen's Church, this estate provides a beautiful historical backdrop for a peaceful stroll.

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The Castle of 's Herenelderen or water castle of Renesse is a water castle and consists of the U-shaped main building surrounded by a moat and an elongated castle farm …

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March 4, 2021

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Until the end of the ancien régime the castle was the residence of the lords of Elderen.

From the 13th century to 1501 it belonged to the Van Hamal family. …

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Elevation 80 m

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Sunday 15 March

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Max wind speed: 6.0 km/h

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Location: South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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