This important sight in Ghent is a castle with a very turbulent past, closely intertwined with the complex—often stormy—political and social history of the city. It is the only remaining …

Address: Castle of the Counts - Sint-Veerleplein 11 - 9000 Gent The Castle of the Counts is open every day from 10 am to 6 pm. Last admission at 4.40 pm. Closed on 24th, 25th, 31st …

' the Counts' rock ') is a medieval castle in the city of Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium. The current castle dates from 1180 and was the residence of the Counts of Flanders until 1353. It …

The Castle of the Counts is a medieval fortress in the city centre with charming corridors, narrow tower stairs, high rooms, and real battlements. Visit the Castle Info page teasers

2024年4月25日 · The Castle of the Counts is in the city center of Ghent, Belgium. This medieval fortress hasn’t been lived in for centuries, but the charm of its layers of walls and rooms, …

Gravensteen Castle, meaning “Castle of the Counts,” is a 12th-century fortress located in the heart of Ghent, Belgium. Built in 1180 by Count Philip of Alsace , it served as the seat of …

The Castle of the Counts owes its existence to the Counts of Flanders. In the ninth century, Count Baldwin II built fortifications at all strategic places in his realm to protect himself from attacks …

Het Gravensteen or the Castle of the Counts is a medieval fortress in the heart of the city with narrow tower stairs, strong battlements, rooms that appeal to the imagination, and a …

2024年1月11日 · Sitting in the heart of Ghent along the Lieve canal is the grand Gravensteen, or Castle of the Counts. This old castle has a long history and has served various purposes …

2024年9月17日 · A weekend trip to Ghent is simply not complete without a visit to the mysterious ‘Castle of the Counts’. This important sight in Ghent is a castle with a very turbulent past, …