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The Kasselberg (French: Mont Cassel) is a witness hill in the French Westhoek, in the French department of Noord. The hill is the highest in the Westhoek with 176 meters. The city of Kassel is located on top of the hill. The Kasselberg is part of the so-called central hill ridge in the West Flemish Hills, which also consists of the Watenberg, Wouwenberg, Katsberg, Boeschepeberg, Kokereelberg, Zwarteberg, Vidaigneberg, Baneberg, Rodeberg, Sulferberg, Goeberg, Scherpenberg, Monteberg, Kemmelberg and Letteberg. To the south of this hill ridge is the catchment area of the Leie, to the north of this hill ridge is the catchment area of the IJzer.

The Monument des Trois Batailles in Cassel commemorates three important battles: Battle of Cassel (1071): This battle was won by Robert I of Flanders, also known as Robert the Frisian. Battle of Cassel (1328): Philip VI of France was victorious in this battle. Battle of Peene (1677): This battle was won by Philip of France, defeating the anti-French coalition led by William of Orange. These battles mark important moments in the history of the French Flanders region.

The Porte d'Aire in Cassel is one of the historic city gates that is part of the old defensive wall of the city. This gate is known for its Gothic architecture and is an important historical monument. The Porte d'Aire is located on the southern side of the city and is one of the four gates that are still preserved from the medieval city walls. The gate has a characteristic serrated edge and is decorated with a carved coat of arms and a red inscription.

The monument, known as the “Three Battles”, was built in memory of the main battles of Cassel and commemorates the victory of Robert I of Flanders, known as the Frisian in 1070, of Phillipe de Valois in 1328, but also of the Battle of Peene where Phillipe France crushed in 1677 the anti-French coalition of William of Orange.

The Porte d'Aire in Cassel is one of the historic city gates that is part of the old defensive wall of the city. This gate is known for its Gothic architecture and is an important historical monument. The Porte d'Aire is located on the southern side of the city and is one of the four gates that are still preserved from the medieval city walls. The gate has a characteristic serrated edge and is decorated with a carved coat of arms and a red inscription.

この18世紀の風車は訪れることができます。まだ稼働しており、挽きたての小麦粉をパンケーキやパンに加工することができます。 週末はいつでも開いています。観光シーズンのピーク時には、平日の午後も開いています（変更される場合があります）。 Casselの周辺には約18基の風車がありましたが、これは唯一現存する証です。元々は油を搾るために使われていましたが、現在は穀物の製粉にのみ使用されています。

Cassel is a fortified town on top of a hill and not far from the Belgian border with Poperinge (20 km). Beautiful views, cozy alleys, unique estaminets and a richly furnished museum in a historic mansion. This is in short what this walk in Cassel brings you. A lot of variety with a bit of history and culture, a lot of nature and local gastronomy. Enjoyment is the motto. Highlights are there for the taking in Cassel. For some, the Musée de Flandre will be the top attraction, for others the estaminets and still others will simply enjoy walking in the alleys. Let it all come over you and enjoy because this is Cassel.