Veltwijck Castle

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Veltwijck castle consists of a U-shaped water castle from the 16th century, situated inside a rectangular moated country park, and a U-shaped farmyard on the north side with a gatehouse. The castle was built in Renaissance style.

Castles and fortifications in BelgiumAll sites in Ekeren

Address
Zuster Nathaliestraat 11, Ekeren, Belgium

Established
16th century

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