Bos van het Kasteel van Leeuwergem

Bos van het Kasteel van Leeuwergem is a nature reserve in Zottegem, Arrondissement of Aalst, Flanders. Bos van het Kasteel van Leeuwergem is situated nearby to the village Elene, as well as near Oombergen.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Breivelde Castle and Egmont Castle.

Breivelde Castle

Park

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Breivelde Castle and the surrounding park Breivelde estate is a castle in Grotenberge, Zottegem in Belgium. Breivelde castle was built in Renaissance Revival architecture in 1904 by owner Philippe Plancqaert van Exen van Beauvechain, replacing a mansion erected in 1871 by former owner August De Rouck.

Egmont Castle

Castle

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Egmont Castle or the Castle of Egmont is a castle in Zottegem, Belgium. It has been declared a cultural heritage monument.

Egmont Museum

Museum

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The Egmont Museum is a museum about Lamoral, Count of Egmont in the former Town Hall of Zottegem, Belgium. The museum was opened in 2018 for the commemoration of the 450th anniversary of the beheading of Lamoral on Grand-Place/Grote Markt in Brussels in 1568.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sint-Lievens-Houtem and Velzeke-Ruddershove.

Sint-Lievens-Houtem

Town

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Sint-Lievens-Houtem is a Dutch-speaking municipality of Belgium. It is located in the Denderstreek and at the edge of the Flemish Ardennes, the hilly southern part of the province of East Flanders.

Velzeke-Ruddershove

Village

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Velzeke-Ruddershove is a double village in the Denderstreek in the province of East Flanders in Belgium, currently part of the municipality of Zottegem.