Belgium
84 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Fort Rammekens, 6 km south-east of the city centre; the most famous is Royal Palace of Brussels — #225 of 9,079 worldwide — 90 km south-east. The oldest dated site in the circle is Male Castle, founded c. 850.
The 100 km circle reaches into 3 countries — Belgium (50), Netherlands (31), France (3).
6 km south-east · Fortress
Fort Rammekens is regarded as the oldest sea fort in Western Europe. It lies east of Vlissingen near the village of Ritthem on the peninsula of…
10 km north-west · Castle
Westhove Castle is a castle on Walcheren, outside Oostkapelle in the province of Zeeland in The Netherlands The castle was mentioned in a charter of…
6 km north-east · Ruin
Zandenburg was a famous castle just south of Veere. Nothing remains of it, except some foundations below ground level.
19 km south-east · Fortress
Ellewoutsdijk Fort is a defensive work of 1839. Since 1981 it has been the property of the Vereniging Natuurmonumenten.
50 km south · Castle · #341 worldwide
The Gravensteen is a medieval castle in the city of Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium.
49 km south · Palace & château
The Prinsenhof or Hof ten Walle was a historic building in Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium.
55 km south · Castle
Ooidonk Castle is a castle in the city of Deinze, East Flanders, Belgium. The castle is the residence of the current Count t'Kint de Roodenbeke.
55 km south-west · Fortress
Fort Napoleon in Ostend is a polygonal fort built in the Napoleonic era. It has recently been restored and is open to the public.
48 km south-west · Palace & château
Loppem Castle is a mansion situated in Loppem in the municipality of Zedelgem, near Bruges in West Flanders, in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
48 km east · Fortress
Fort De Roovere is an earthen fort, constructed as part of the Dutch Water Line,, a series of water-based defences conceived by Maurice of Nassau in…
50 km south · Castle
The Geeraard de Duivelsteen is a 13th-century gothic architecture building in Ghent, Belgium.
52 km south · Castle
Poeke Castle is a castle near Poeke, a small town in the municipality of Aalter in the Belgian province of East Flanders.
46 km south-west · Castle
Tillegem Castle is a castle in Belgium. Since 1980, the castle and its park have been property of the Province of West Flanders.
55 km south-east · Castle
Cortewalle Castle is a moated castle in Beveren in East Flanders, Belgium. The location was called Ten Wallen, which became in French Cour-ten…
52 km south-east · Fortress
Fort Lillo is a former military fort built as part of the Antwerp Defence Line on the right bank of the Schelde, and completely surrounded by the…
29 km north-east · Palace & château
Moermond Castle is a castle in Renesse on Schouwen-Duiveland. The first castle was built northeast of the current castle.
+ 7 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
90 km south-east · Palace & château · #225 worldwide
The Royal Palace of Brussels is the official palace of the King and Queen of the Belgians in the centre of the nation's capital, Brussels.
86 km south-east · Palace & château · #256 worldwide
The Palace of Laeken or Castle of Laeken is the official residence of the King and Queen of the Belgians and the Belgian royal family.
83 km north-east · Palace & château · #271 worldwide
Huis ten Bosch is a royal palace in The Hague, Netherlands. It is one of three official residences of the Dutch monarch; the two others being the…
93 km south-east · Palace & château · #292 worldwide
The Stoclet Palace, also known as the Stoclet House, is a historic mansion in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium.
80 km north-east · Palace & château
Noordeinde Palace is one of three official palaces of the Dutch royal family.
71 km south-east · Fortress
Fort Breendonk is a former military installation at Breendonk, near Mechelen, Belgium, which served as a Nazi prison camp during the German…
63 km south-east · Fortress
Het Steen is a medieval fortress in the old city centre of Antwerp, Belgium, one of Europe's biggest ports.
61 km south-west · Palace & château
Wijnendale Castle is a historic residence in Wijnendale, West Flanders in Belgium which was once a medieval castle.
78 km south-east · Fortress
The Zimmer tower is a tower in Lier, Belgium, also known as the Cornelius tower, that was originally a keep of Lier's 14th-century city…
95 km south-east · Castle
Beersel Castle is a medieval castle located in Beersel, Flemish Brabant, Belgium.
90 km south-east · Palace & château
The Egmont Palace, also sometimes known as the Arenberg Palace, is a neoclassical palace in Brussels, Belgium.
88 km south-east · Castle
Gaasbeek Castle is a castle located in Lennik, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Nowadays, it serves as a national museum. It is surrounded by a park.
+ 49 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q52101.
The Castle Map atlas maps 84 landmarks (44 castles · 10 fortresses · 22 palaces & châteaux · 8 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Middelburg, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Fort Rammekens, a fortress 6 km south-east of the city centre.
Royal Palace of Brussels, ranked #225 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 90 km south-east from Middelburg.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Male Castle, founded c. 850 — 39 km south-west. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Bruges (42 km) · Bergen op Zoom (48 km) · Ghent (50 km) · Ostend (57 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
