Vogelsanck Castle

Vogelsanck Castle is a moated castle in Zolder in the municipality of , , . From 1308 to 1795 the castle was the centre of government of the free territory of Vogelsanck, which comprised the present villages of Zolder, , Houthalen, and the southern part of .
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  • Type: Country house
  • Description: castle in Zolder, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Vogelzang”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Domherenhuis and Sint-Hubertus en Vincentiuskerk.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 2 km north of Vogelsanck Castle.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2 km north of Vogelsanck Castle.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of Vogelsanck Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zolder and Boekt.

Village
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is a village.

Hamlet
Zolder is a in/of that is part of the municipality of the province in the Flemish Community of . The village has its own village council. has a large parking lot, called Zolder centre. is situated 2½ km west of Vogelsanck Castle.

Town
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is a municipality located in the middle of the province of located north of and also borders Houthalen-Helechteren, Genk and Heusden-Zolder. is situated 4 km southeast of Vogelsanck Castle.

Vogelsanck Castle

Latitude
51.00721° or 51° 0′ 26″ north
Longitude
5.32061° or 5° 19′ 14″ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
9F37284C+V6
Geo­Names ID
2784440
Wiki­data ID
Q2971053
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Luxembourgish—“Vogelsanck Castle” goes by many names.

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