Ommerstein Castle
Ommerstein Castle is a castle in the village of Rotem in the municipality of Dilsen-Stokkem, province of Limburg, Belgium. The history of the castle goes back to the 13th century, but most of the present Neo-classical building dates from the 18th century, although the donjon survives from earlier.Photo: Pivos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in the province of Limburg, Belgium
- Also known as: “Château de Kessel”
- Address: de Schiervellaan 1, Rotem, 3650
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sint-Monulphus en Gondulphuskerk and Kasteel Ter Motten.
Sint-Monulphus en Gondulphuskerk
Church
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Monulphus en Gondulphuskerk is a church, which is situated 740 metres northwest of Ommerstein Castle.
Kasteel Ter Motten
Town hall
Photo: Eebie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kasteel Ter Motten is a town hall, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Ommerstein Castle.
Sint-Martinuskerk
Church
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sint-Martinuskerk is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Ommerstein Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rotem and Boyen.
Ommerstein Castle
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dilsen-Stokkem, Arrondissement of Maaseik, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.04635° or 51° 2′ 47″ northLongitude
5.74191° or 5° 44′ 31″ eastOpen location code
9F372PWR+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 122925551OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q2000093
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Ommerstein Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Biesenhof”
- Dutch: “Hof van Kriekenbeek”
- Dutch: “Kasteel Ommerstein”
- Dutch: “Kesselhof”
- French: “château d’Ommerstein”
- French: “Château d’Ommerstein”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bistro and Bergkelder Donjon.
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