**Kasteel Castle De Merode Westerlo © wintersetting 4K#drone #history #belgium #castle

Castle of the Princes de Mérode Castle of the Princes de Mérode seen from the southeast. Locals call it "Oud Kasteel" (Old Castle) (51°05′02″N 4°55′02″E) to discern it from the new castle built for Jeanne de Merode in 1910-12 (see below). The castle has been the home of the House of Merode for more than five centuries. The central ...