The oldest occupation phase of the Prinsenhof location dates back to the thirteenth century, when a circular earthen living platform was built on a layer of wood, surrounded by an …

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August 6, 2024

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After the stay of the Counts of Loon in Kuringen, the castle fell into the hands of the Prince Bishops of Liège. The domain became an estate where the prince …

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July 11, 2023

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It is certain that a motte stood on this site as early as the 13th century. The Counts of Loon, who regularly had quarrels with their feudal lord, the Prince-Bishop …

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