This imposing historic castle outside of Brussels was the longtime home of King Leopold III of Belgium, who abdicated the throne in 1951 and then lived on this 336-acre estate from 1961 until his ...

Pope Francis visited Laeken Castle on Friday, where he met with King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of the Belgians. King Philippe ascended the Belgian throne in 2013 and holds the title “Rex ...

Charles V is said to have built the castle on the site of a seventh-century abbey after residents of Ghent rebelled against his imposition of higher taxes. The castle was eventually taken down in the ...

Castles are not just a relic of medieval warfare; they also represent power, prestige, romance, and architecture. According ...

A neoclassical castle outside of Brussels with ties to Grimbergen beer and King Olav V of Norway is seeking a new owner. The roughly 21,000-square-foot Castle Overschie in Grimbergen, Belgium, is ...

The neoclassical castle, which was completed in 1904, sits on a plump 10-acre parcel. The site, however, dates back to the 15th century, when the property was a quarry that belonged to a former ...

On his first full day in Belgium on Sept. 27, Pope Francis celebrated a morning Mass in private before making his way to the castle. Pope Francis arrives at Laeken Castle in Belgium on Sept. 27, where ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The neoclassical castle, which was completed in 1904, sits on a plump 10-acre parcel. The site, however, dates back to the 15th ...