Castle of the Counts

About

A medieval castle offering stunning city views, a belgian secret

Why go

• Feels like walking on a Game of Thrones set
• A real medieval castle in the middle of the city
• Feels like stepping into a past world

Must try

• Audio tour with medieval history
• Explore the armory museum
• Winter-themed pop-up bar
• Climb to the top for panoramic views
• Explore the dungeon/torture rooms

Pro tips

• Arrive at 10:00 AM opening or after 4:00 PM
• Take the elevator up, stairs down
• The tour takes about 1.5 hours
• No lockers or cloakroom available
• Visit during the holiday season for winterbar

Good to know

• Christmas decorations broke the medieval feeling
• Toilets always have a line
• Many rooms felt quite empty

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Rating

4.6 / 5 (34275 reviews)

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