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Borrekens Castle

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Country
  
Belgium

Town or city
  
Vorselaar

Elevation
  
18 m

Construction started
  
1270

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Borrekens Castle, known also as Vorselaar Castle or Kasteel de Borrekens, is a castle within the municipality of Vorselaar, in the Belgian province of Antwerp.

Map of Borrekens Castle, 2290 Vorselaar, Belgium

The first feudal castle was built at the end of the 13th century by a member of the Van Rotselaar family. It is surrounded by a moat, and guarded by fortified towers at the entrance, to make it difficult for the attackers, surrounded the stronghold.

References

Borrekens Castle Wikipedia