Ouren Castle
Ouren Castle is a castle ruin in Ouren in the East Cantons of Belgium. It was the ancestral seat of the lineage of the free nobles of Ouren. Dating back to the 11th century, the site was originally a segmented, fortified castle fortress with a palas, a bergfried and a chapel in the higher-located northern part of the castle hill.Photo: Hannibal21, CC BY 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lancaster Memorial and Schloss Oberhausen.
Lancaster Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Lancaster Memorial is a memorial in the northern Luxembourg locality of Weiswampach, which was erected 60 years after World War II in memory of 14 allied airmen, 13 of whom died on the spot and one who was made prisoner by the Germans. Lancaster Memorial is situated 1½ km west of Ouren Castle.
Schloss Oberhausen
Castle
Schloss Oberhausen is a castle, which is situated 2 km north of Ouren Castle.
Église de l’Exaltation-de-la-Sainte-Croix
Church
Photo: MMFE, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église de l’Exaltation-de-la-Sainte-Croix is a church, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Ouren Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lieler and Sevenig.
Lieler
Village
Lieler is a village in the commune of Clervaux, in northern Luxembourg. As of 2025, the village had a population of 436.
Sevenig
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sevenig is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Sevenig is situated 2½ km southeast of Ouren Castle.
Harspelt
Village
Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Harspelt is a municipality in the district of Bitburg-Prüm, in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Harspelt is situated 3 km east of Ouren Castle.
Ouren Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: ruined castle in Ouren, Belgium
- Categories: ruins, archaeological site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Burg-Reuland, Arrondissement of Verviers, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.13981° or 50° 8′ 23″ northLongitude
6.13341° or 6° 8′ 0″ eastOpen location code
9F2844QM+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 5558623041OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q13101830
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Ouren Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Burg Ouren”
- Dutch: “Kasteel Ouren”
- German: “Burg Ouren”
- German: “Schloß Ouren”
- Luxembourgish: “Buerg Ouren”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Ouren”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schleid and St.Peterskirche.
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