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    December 28, 2024

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    From private garden to public park
    The plots of land on which the Reinaertpark is located were listed in the first half of the 19th century on a primitive land registry as 'bois d'agrément' (pleasure forest), 'jardin' (garden) and 'bois' (forest). The owner was Joannes de Volder, a rentier from Ghent.


    Around 1843, his son-in-law, Guillichmus knight Stas de Richelle, and his daughter, Maria Theresia de Volder, had the park laid out in English landscape style with a serpentine pond. On the street side, they converted a country house into a summer residence.
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    February 2, 2024

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    After the municipality of Destelbergen bought this park from the Van Acker family in the 1970s, it was baptized "Reinaert Park" ... because some events from the medieval epic 'Van …
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    Location: Destelbergen, Gent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium

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