Rivieren Castle
Rivieren Castle is a 12th-century castle in Ganshoren, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. The castle is surrounded by a pond, in a park of 10 hectares : Albert Park.- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Ganshoren, Brussels, Belgium
- Also known as: “Chateau de Rivieren”, “Château de Rivieren - Kasteel ter Rivieren”, “Château Rivieren”, “Kasteel de Rivieren en het park”, and “kasteel ter Rivieren”
- Address: Drève du Château - Kasteeldreef 66
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Cœur and Swamp of Ganshoren.
Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Cœur
Church
The National Basilica of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic minor basilica and parish church in Brussels, Belgium. It is dedicated to the Sacred Heart, inspired by the Basilique du Sacré-Cœur in Paris. Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Cœur is situated 1¼ km south of Rivieren Castle.
Church of St. Martin
Church
Church of St. Martin is situated 570 metres southeast of Rivieren Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Het Heideken and Ganshoren.
Het Heideken
Neighborhood
Het Heideken is a district of Ganshoren, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. The housing complex is uniquely shaped like a butterfly or kite and stretches across both sides of Avenue de l'Exposition Universelle/Wereldtentoonstellingslaan.
Ganshoren
Town
Ganshoren is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the north-western part of the region, it is bordered by Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Jette, and Koekelberg, as well as the Flemish municipality of Asse.
Jette
Town
Jette is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the north-western part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Ganshoren, Koekelberg, and Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, as well as the Flemish municipalities of Asse and Wemmel.
Rivieren Castle
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ganshoren, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.87674° or 50° 52′ 36″ north
Longitude
4.31111° or 4° 18′ 40″ east
Inception
13th century
Open location code
9F26V8G6+MC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Rivieren Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Kasteel de Rivieren”
- Dutch: “Kasteel ter Rivieren”
- Estonian: “Riviereni linnus”
- Estonian: “Riviereni loss”
- French: “château de Rivieren”
- French: “Château de Rivieren”
- Italian: “castello di Rivieren”
- Italian: “Castello di Rivieren”
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