The imposing Alden Biesen castle estate in the heart of Haspengouw is steeped in history. Built by the Teutonic Order, it served as an important spiritual and administrative centre for centuries. Despite the devastating fire in 1971, Alden Biesen has been carefully restored and once again shines in all its glory. Surrounded by lush gardens and picturesque landscapes, the estate today offers a unique blend of heritage and recreation. Discover what this special estate has to offer:
HireGreen Trolleys:Explore the blossom and fruit region around Alden Biesen in a sustainable way with electric trolleys. Enjoy the breathtaking views and charming villages.
Walks on the castle estate:Choose from four signposted walks that start on the estate. Trek through the vast countryside and discover hidden gems.
English and French gardens: The perfectly maintained gardens reflect the character of different eras. Be surprised by the clean symmetry of the French garden and the free forms of the English garden.
Historical sights: Visit the impressive church, stroll past restored buildings and immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Teutonic Order.