Belgium · 14th century
Cleydael Castle ranks #5,193 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #71 of the 128 mapped in Belgium. Founded c. 1350, it is older than 54% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 758 atlas entries founded in the 14th century. 14 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Antwerp, 10 km away. See how Belgium compares in the castle statistics.
Cleydael Castle (Dutch: Kasteel Cleydael) is a moated castle in Aartselaar in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. Cleydael Castle is situated at an altitude of 8 meters.
Parts of the building date from the 14th century. The castle was the home of the lords of Cleydael until the end of the 18th century.
After being part of the golf course, it is now private property again.
Text adapted from “Cleydael Castle” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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