Belgium

Gravensteen

Nestled in the heart of the charming city of Ghent, Belgium, Gravensteen Castle stands as a testament to centuries of history and architectural prowess. This fortified moated castle, with its remarkably preserved defense system, has witnessed the ebb and flow of time since its inception in 1180. Origins and Evolution Gravensteen's story begins in the 9th century when Count Baldwin I erected a defensive structure to ward off the marauding Norsemen. Over the years, the castle...

Amplidata (East Flanders/ Belgium)