Hamal Castle
Hamal Castle is a castle in Rutten near Tongeren in the province of Limburg, Belgium, once the centre of the small independent lordship of Rutten. The castle was first mentioned in 1214. The current castle dates from the late 18th century.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Donjon Rutten and Sint-Martinuskerk.
Donjon Rutten
Ruins
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Donjon Rutten is a ruins, which is situated 400 metres west of Hamal Castle.
Sint-Martinuskerk
Church
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Sint-Martinuskerk is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Hamal Castle.
Sint-Evermaruskapel
Church
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Sint-Evermaruskapel is a church, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Hamal Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rutten and Koninksem.
Rutten
Village
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Rutten is a village in the Tongeren municipality of the Limburg province in the Flemish Community of Belgium. The village is located in the Haspengouw region, and was a separate municipality until its merger into Tongeren in 1977.
Diets-Heur
Village
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Diets-Heur is a village and deelgemeente of Tongeren in the province of Limburg, Flemish region, Belgium. Diets-Heur is a small, rural village with a population of 362 people in 2017.
Hamal Castle
- Type: Castle
- Address: Hamalstraat 4
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tongeren-Borgloon, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.75441° or 50° 45′ 16″ northLongitude
5.46137° or 5° 27′ 41″ eastOpen location code
9F27QF36+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 154751085OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q5644002
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In Other Languages
“Hamal Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Hamal”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Belvédère and De Mot.
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