The castle, which was already mentioned in the 13th century, was originally a moated castle. The moat around the castle, which was fed by the Mombeek and a neighboring spring, …

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This castle, also known as 't Rood Kasteel (Red Castle), was the former residence of the Lords of Guigoven and is one of the few buildings built on the marshy …

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1. Guigoven Churchyard Chapel – The Red Castle loop from Guigoven

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2. The Red Castle – View of Guigoven Castle loop from Guigoven

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3. Mersenhoven Chapel – View of Guigoven Castle loop from Kortessem

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Elevation 100 m

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Sunday 15 March

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30 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Location: Kortessem, Tongeren, South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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1. Guigoven Churchyard Chapel – The Red Castle loop from Guigoven

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