Castle Altena

Belgium / Ost-Flandern / Kruibeke / Burchtstraat, 11
 castle, listed building / architectural heritage, 16th century construction

In 1594 water castle built to replace the ten years earlier burned castle. Until 1850 in possession of the family 'Lanfranchie', then in possession of 'Edward Peter Filip,
knight le Boucq Beaudignies'.
In 1878 by 'Julius le Vicomte Boucq Beaudignies' restored and enlarged.
Now a days used as nursing home.

Protected architectural heritage (ID: 17537)
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Coordinates:   51°10'42"N   4°19'6"E
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