The castle has had a turbulent history. The first castle on this site dates from the 10th century, it fell into disrepair, and Count Herman d'Aspremont-Lynden built this Renaissance style …

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May 4, 2023

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The picturesque town of Oud-Rekem was the seat of the imperial county of Rekem (Reckheim) until 1791. Here you can see the Renaissance castle of the Counts d'Aspremont-Lynden, restored in the 1990s, which had served as a psychiatric clinic since the 19th century.

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May 31, 2024

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Elevation 40 m

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