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Subsequently, it was used for almost three decades as a guest house for foreign dignitaries. From 1998 to 2014, Queen Fabiola, widow of King Baudouin, called it her home. She died at Stuyvenberg on 5 December 2014. [2] The château then stood empty for three years until the Royal Trust rented it out via Sotheby's to a private couple in 2017. [3]
This is an incomplete list of castles and châteaux in Belgium. [a] The Dutch word kasteel and the French word château refer both to fortified defensive buildings (castles proper) and to stately aristocratic homes (châteaux, manor houses or country houses). As a result, it is common to see the name of both types of building translated into ...
The château itself is the main building of the Faculty of Engineering and houses lecture rooms and studios for the Department of Architecture, Urbanism and Urban Planning, including the Post-Graduate Centre Human Settlements and the Raymond Lemaire International Centre for Conservation (named after Raymond M. Lemaire). The building is open to ...
Casteau (Walloon: Castea) originated as a village in the Hainaut province of Wallonia, in the French speaking south of Belgium. Casteau has become a district of the municipality of Soignies , centred around Soignies (town), and together with the former villages, now districts: Chaussée-Notre-Dame-Louvignies , Horrues , Naast , Neufvilles , and ...
The Royal Castle of Ciergnon (French: Château Royal de Ciergnon; Dutch: Koninklijk Kasteel van Ciergnon) or Ciergnon Castle (French: Château de Ciergnon; Dutch: Kasteel van Ciergnon) is a residence and summer retreat of the Belgian royal family situated near the town of Ciergnon in the municipality of Houyet, Namur Province, Wallonia.
Château des Cailloux (French pronunciation: [ʃato de kaju]) is a castle in Jodoigne, Wallonia, Belgium. It was built in a neo-renaissance style in 1881–1883. After a fire in 1952, the roof was rebuilt in a more simple fashion.