- The Gravensteen is a castle in Ghent originating from the Middle Ages. The name means 'castle of the counts' in Dutch.
- Right in the middle of Ghent’s old town is the Gravensteen castle (aka the Castle of the Counts), a medieval castle once belonging to the counts of Flanders.
- Gravensteen Castle, locally simply known as Gravensteen, lies in the city of Ghent, in the East Flanders province in the Flemish region in Belgium.
- Discover Gravensteen in Ghent, Belgium: This fairytale castle was built as a show of power but was nearly torn down thanks to its history of torture.
- Gravensteen is a motte castle surrounded by water which was diverted from the River Lys. It is located on a rise with the main entrance via a bridge.
- The Gravensteen features a large central donjon and a permanent residence which was home to the Counts of Flanders between 1180 and 1353.
- Gravensteen Castle is a medieval fortress in Ghent, Belgium, built in 1180 by Philip of Alsace. It was the main home for the Counts of Flanders for over 200 years.
- Her iki tarafı Leie Nehri'nin sularıyla yıkanan güçlü Gravensteen kalesi, Ghent'in merkezinde yer alır ve ana cazibe merkezlerinden biri olarak kabul edilir.
- The Gravensteen is a medieval citadel at Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium. ... The origins of the Gravensteen date to the reign of Arnulf I 890 to 965.
- The mighty Gravensteen Castle in the center of Ghent is one of the largest moated castles in Europe.