Gaasbeek Castle
Gaasbeek Castle is a castle located in Lennik, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Nowadays, it serves as a national museum. It is surrounded by a park.Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Belgium
- Also known as: “castle of Gaasbeek”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baljuwhuis and Sint-Gertrudiskapel.
Sint-Gertrudiskapel
Church
Photo: Funkyxian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Gertrudiskapel is a church, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Gaasbeek Castle.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkerk
Church
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkerk is a church, which is situated 670 metres northwest of Gaasbeek Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gaasbeek and Oudenaken.
Gaasbeek
Village
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gaasbeek is a village in the Belgian municipality of Lennik in Flemish Brabant. It is most known for Gaasbeek Castle, which is now a national museum. In 2007 it was chosen as one of the 15 most beautiful villages in Flanders.
Elingen
Village
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elingen is a village in the municipality of Pepingen, in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The parish church of St Amandus with its churchyard is registered as an element of the built heritage of Flanders. Elingen is situated 2½ km southwest of Gaasbeek Castle.
Gaasbeek Castle
- Categories: château, castle, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Lennik, Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.7965° or 50° 47′ 47″ northLongitude
4.19708° or 4° 11′ 50″ eastInception
~1240Open location code
9F26Q5WW+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 1160005917OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q287806
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Gaasbeek Castle” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գասբեկի ամրոց”
- Chinese: “哈斯贝克城堡”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Gaasbeek”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo de Gaasbeek”
- French: “Château de Gaasbeek”
- French: “château de Gaesbeek”
- French: “Château de Gaesbeek”
- German: “Kasteel van Gaasbeek”
- German: “Schloss Gaasbeek”
- Italian: “castello di Gaasbeek”
- Italian: “Castello di Gaasbeek”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Gaasbeek”
- Russian: “Замок Гаасбек”
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