Baron of Wissekerke (or Wissenkercke) was a title created on 31 July 1630 by the Spanish king Philip IV for Philip of Récourt. Philip had acquired the...
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owner of Baarland Castle. In 1730 a countess of Groesbeek lived at the castle. Magdalena married Philippe de Recourt dit de Licques, Baron of Wissekerke in...
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Vilain XIIII (section Baron of Sint-Jans-Steene)
the Wissekerke Castle, in Basel. Viscount Charles Ghislain Guillaume Vilain XIIII (5 May 1803 – 1878), minister of State for Belgium, eldest son of Philippe-Louis...
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On the territory of the municipality of Westerlo (Westerloo, using the old spelling) there are several castles. Locals call it "Oud Kasteel" (Old Castle)...
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Borrekens Castle (section House of Borrekens)
Grans Almoner of Antwerp. Their descendants were incorporated in the Holy empire and knighted. The castle came into the hands of Baron Edouard Adrien...
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Bolland Castle (redirect from Castle of Bolland)
retained it until the 19th, when it became the property of the de Berlaymonts. Baron Adhemar de Royer de Dour de Fraula acquired it from them in 1920, and his...
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Poeke Castle (redirect from Castle of Poeke)
Preudhomme d'Hailly, Burgrave of Nieuwpoort, Oombergen, Sint-Lievens-Esse and Schoonbergen, Baron of Poeke and lord of Neuville, Kanegem and Velaine (1716–1792)...
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Château de Modave (redirect from Castle of modave)
Henry of Bavaria, Elector of Cologne and Prince-Bishop of Liège (1682–1684); Cardinal Wilhelm Egon von Fürstenberg, and his heirs (1684–1706); Baron Arnold...
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Bornem Castle (section List of Chatelains)
Count of Bornem. Pedro Coloma, Baron of Bornhem Alexandre Coloma, second baron of Bornhem Pierre Coloma, Viscount of Dourlens, third baron of Bornhem...
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Renesse Castle (redirect from Castle of renesse)
village of Oostmalle (Malle), in the Campine region of the province of Antwerp (Flanders, Belgium). It is currently owned by the municipality of Malle....
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Loppem Castle (redirect from Castle of loppem)
1862 for Baron Charles van Caloen and his family, to designs by architects E.W. Pugin and Jean-Baptiste Bethune. It is considered a masterpiece of Gothic...
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This is an incomplete list of castles and châteaux in Belgium. The Dutch word kasteel and the French word château refer both to fortified defensive buildings...
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Walzin Castle (redirect from Castle of Walzin)
1850, the later baron Alfred Brugmann bought the ruins and carried out many restorations. He had them restored in 1881 in a sort of Spanish-Flemish style...
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of Glymes-Jodoigne. On 14 December 1570, Jean de Glymes, Baron of Florennes and Governor of Philippeville, and his wife Reneé de Vaudemont wrote a will...
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Rumbeke Castle (redirect from Castle of rumbeke)
Germans and became for a short period of time, the home of Baron Manfred von Richthofen, better known as the Red Baron, who was credited with shooting down...
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Ouren Castle (category Buildings and structures in the German-speaking Community of Belgium)
by the death of Carl August of Dobbelstein. In the last instance, Ouren Castle was property of the Baron of Taverne. The demolishment of the castle was...
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Château de Seneffe (redirect from Castle of seneffe)
family. In 1888 it was acquired from them by Baron Goffinet. The last private proprietor was a Belgian banker of Jewish origin, Franz Philipson, who bought...
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hdl:2027/nyp.33433006862340 Reiffenberg, Frédéric Auguste Ferdinand Thomas, Baron de (1844), "Falize (Liebiert délie), 232", Monuments pour servir a l'histoire...
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(Powis) in 1743, whose family resided in the castle until 1847. In 1829, Baron de Norman restored the castle. His children sold it to the Bovie family...
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