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'''Château Rouge''' (Red Castle) is a [[château]] in the ''[[Deelgemeente#Belgium|ancienne commune]]'' of Bas-Oha, [[Wanze]], [[Liège Province]], [[Belgium]].
'''Château Rouge''' (Red Castle) is a [[château]] in the ''[[Deelgemeente#Belgium|ancienne commune]]'' of Bas-Oha, [[Wanze]], [[Liège Province]], [[Belgium]].


The original [[castle]] was built in the 11th century, and served as the residence for a religious community. Gutted by a fire in 1885, the current structure was built within the original walls, though the red colour may be an addition to these outer walls during this 19th century rebuild.<ref name=Makeenko>{{cite web |title=Abandoned Château Rouge – Red Castle in Belgium |first=Viktoriia |last=Makeenko |date=2020-05-13 |website=Abandoned Spaces |url=https://www.abandonedspaces.com/mansion/chateau-rouge.html |access-date=2021-02-18}}</ref>
Château Rouge, now abandoned, was last used as a [[retirement home]].

Château Rouge, now abandoned, was last used as a [[nursing home]].<ref name=Makeenko/>
==References==
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of castles in Belgium]]
*[[List of castles in Belgium]]

Revision as of 07:49, 19 February 2021

Château Rouge
Wanze, Liège Province, Belgium
TypeCastle
Site information
Conditionabandoned

Château Rouge (Red Castle) is a château in the ancienne commune of Bas-Oha, Wanze, Liège Province, Belgium.

The original castle was built in the 11th century, and served as the residence for a religious community. Gutted by a fire in 1885, the current structure was built within the original walls, though the red colour may be an addition to these outer walls during this 19th century rebuild.[1]

Château Rouge, now abandoned, was last used as a nursing home.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Makeenko, Viktoriia (2020-05-13). "Abandoned Château Rouge – Red Castle in Belgium". Abandoned Spaces. Retrieved 2021-02-18.

See also