Royal Château of Ardenne

The Royal Château of Ardenne was a former residence and summer retreat of the Belgian royal family situated in the municipality of , , . It served as a luxury hotel from 1891 to 1949 and burned down in 1968.
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  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of around 260 metres (840 feet)
  • …is also known as “Ardenne Castle”
  • …was formerly known as “Château Royal d’Ardenne”
  • Description: ancient castle constructed by king Leopold II in Houyet (Wallonia) and demolished in 1972

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Houyet railway station and Château d’Ardenne railway station.
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is situated 1¼ km southwest of Royal Château of Ardenne.
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is a ruins, which is situated 1¼ km west of Royal Château of Ardenne.
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, also known as Château de Noisy was… is situated 3 km northwest of Royal Château of Ardenne.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gendron and Custinne.
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is a village.
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is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Royal Château of Ardenne.
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is a village of and a district of the… is situated 3½ km north of Royal Château of Ardenne.

Royal Château of Ardenne

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Latitude
50.2° or 50° 12′ north
Longitude
5.01667° or 5° 1′ east
Open location code
9F2752X8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2787606
Wiki­data ID
Q2097225

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Royal Château of Ardenne” goes by many names.

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