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Château de la Solitude

Château de la Solitude

Offices

The Château de la Solitude is a remarkable castle in Brussels-Auderghem, distinguished by its relatively recent history. It was built at the beginning of the 20th century and today serves as an office building.

History+

The construction of the Château de la Solitude took place between 1910 and 1912. The architect François Malfait was responsible for its design. The client was Princess Mary Rose Ludmille von Croy, who originated from the House of Arenberg and lived from 1870 to 1953.

Location+

The castle is located in Brussels-Auderghem, a part of the Brussels-Capital Region in Belgium. It stands at an elevation of approximately 85 meters above sea level.

On site+

Today, the Château de la Solitude is utilized as an office building and has been adapted accordingly.

Nearby+
  • Château de Trois-Fontaines (castle), approx. 0.3 km away
  • Rouge-Cloître Abbey (sacred building), approx. 0.9 km away
  • Château Sainte-Anne (castle), approx. 1.7 km away
  • Château de Val-Duchesse (castle), approx. 1.8 km away

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