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69:. For 139 years the members of this family were the mayors of Bazel. Through the centuries the castle has been rebuilt and renovated. The most important building works were completed in the 19th and 20th centuries. Most of the present architecture recalls 19th century neo-gothic style. The major interior features also date from this period. The castle, the gatehouse, the iron suspension bridge and the pigeon tower were listed as monuments in 1981. In 1989 the castle was purchased by the town of Kruibeke, which has since handled the restoration work. The castle is also venue to many cultural activities, tours and exhibitions. 1133: 207: 1150: 17: 1139: 1171: 1166: 25: 1144: 125: 52:. Although a castle stood at this site since 10th century, the present castle was largely built in the 15th century with lake, park and a suspension bridge built around the castle. The suspension bridge by the castle is one of the oldest surviving 72:
In spite of the modest span of 23 meters, the bridge is of great industrial archaeological value, because of its historical and structural uniqueness. Since 1981, the bridge at Bazel has been a protected historic monument.
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De Bouw, M. & Wouters, I. (2005) International conference on structural studies, repairs and maintenance of heritage architecture No9, Malta. Vol. 83, pp. 611-620
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Many famous people lived at Wissekerke castle, including the influential family of
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in Europe and was designed in 1824 by Jean-Baptiste Vifquain, an engineer from
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Wissekerke Castle seen here with the suspension bridge in front of it
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Bazel
Kruibeke
East Flanders
Belgium
wrought iron
suspension bridges
Brussels
Vilain XIIII
List of castles in Belgium


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Kasteel van Wissekerke
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Abée Castle
Acoz Castle
Alden Biesen Castle
Chateau des Amerois
Annevoie Castle
Antoing Castle

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