Kasteel Kesselhof

Description

"Kasteel Kesselhof", also known as "Kasteel ten Dijke", is a Belgian castle located in #Kessel (Antwerpen). Commissioned by Emelia-Maria-Josepha van Praet, it was constructed between 1872 and 1874 based on a design by Joseph Claes. The accompanying park was laid out according to a design by Louis Fuchs. The castle is situated along the Grote Nete river and features a rectangular floor plan with a dome on the west side. It has round-arched window openings and is adorned with paired half-columns with Doric and Ionic capitals.