Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement of Leuven
Leuven

Château of Arenberg

The Château of Arenberg or Arenberg Castle is a Flemish Renaissance style château in , close to , Belgium. It is surrounded by a park. Built in place of a 12th century medieval castle, the current château was started in the 16th century but still underwent many changes in the following centuries.
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  • Type: University building
  • Description: château in Leuven, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Arenberg Castle”, “Arenberg Chateau”, “Arenberg Kasteel”, “Arenbergkasteel”, “Castle Arenberg”, and “Kasteel van Arenberg”
  • Address: Kasteelpark Arenberg 1, Heverlee, 3001

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Lambert’s Chapel (Heverlee) and Den Dreef.

Church
Photo: PJ Geest, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 330 metres east of Château of Arenberg.

Stadium
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, also known as King Power at for sponsorship reasons, is a football situated on Kardinaal Mercierlaan in the suburb of in . is situated 1 km northeast of Château of Arenberg.

University building
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Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre is an international research & development organization, active in the fields of nanoelectronics and digital technologies with headquarters in . is situated 360 metres northwest of Château of Arenberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Heverlee and Terbank.

Town
Photo: Wouterhagens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , Flemish Region, . It was a separate municipality until 1977.

Village
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is a village.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of . The municipality comprises the villages of Blanden, Haasrode, proper, Sint-Joris-Weert and . is situated 3 km southwest of Château of Arenberg.

Château of Arenberg

Latitude
50.86333° or 50° 51′ 48″ north
Longitude
4.68321° or 4° 40′ 60″ east
Inception
16th century
Operator
KU Leuven
Open location code
9F26VM7M+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 449675340
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q1522076
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Château of Arenberg” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kasteel van Arenberg”
  • Chinese: “阿伦贝格城堡”
  • Czech: “Zámek Arenberg”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel van Arenberg”
  • Esperanto: “Kasteel van Arenberg”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo de Arenberg”
  • Finnish: “Arenbergin linna”
  • French: “château d’Arenberg”
  • French: “Château d’Arenberg”
  • German: “Schloss Arenberg”
  • Hebrew: “טירת ארנברג”
  • Italian: “Castello di Arenberg”
  • Japanese: “アーレンベルク城”
  • Luxembourgish: “Schlass Arenberg (Léiwen)”
  • Luxembourgish: “Schlass Arenberg”
  • Macedonian: “Аренберг”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Aremberga”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Arenberg”
  • Romanian: “Casa Aremberg”
  • Russian: “Аренберг”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de Arenberg”
  • Swedish: “Kasteel van Arenberg”
  • Ukrainian: “Кастель ван Аренберг”

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