Once a sturdy motte castle from the 11th century, Het Steen grew into a beautiful Renaissance castle that played a key role in the defense of Brabant against the Mechelaars …
The Prinsenkasteel was the residence of the Lords of Grimbergen from the 14th century. Its ruins are located in the Prinsenbos, south of the center of the Belgian municipality of Grimbergen.
Laeken Castle, built in 1782, is surrounded by a large 120 ha park. The residence then bore the name of Schonenberg. Under Napoleon, Schonenberg became a military headquarters, and even …
Neo-Gothic castle, founded in 1858 after a design by engineer Jozef Claes (Antwerp) on the site of the 15th-century castle of the seigniory of Ter Heyde. The castle is surrounded …
The Hallepoort is a former city gate in Brussels that today serves as a museum. The gate is located in the Little Ring of Brussels, at the end of the …