de Merodestraat / Rue de Merode (Ronse)


Named after the last lord of Ronse, Count de Merode-Westerloo who bought the barony of Ronse in 1745. Straight street drawn through the former park of the Castle of Ronse, demolished in 1823.

De Merode, also called van Merode and von Merode, is an old Belgian, German and Dutch noble family, originally from the Rhineland. The family bears the title of prince(ss). Through marriage, this family is connected to numerous noble families, while it is also affiliated with most European royal houses.
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Coordinates:   50°44'43"N   3°35'31"E
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