Wavre-Sainte-Catherine

Patrimoine historique à Wavre-Sainte-Catherine

Regional Heritage Sites

This collection highlights the diverse architectural and cultural heritage of Sint-Katelijne-Waver. It features historic farmsteads like the Midzeelhoeve and 't Grom, a museum dedicated to vegetable cultivation and gardening traditions. The list includes the Fort van Duffel, a 19th-century railway fort, and several neoclassical manor houses such as Kasteel Tivoli and Sint-Michielskasteel. Visitors can also explore religious landmarks like the Abbey of Rozendaal and the neo-Gothic Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkerk, alongside contemporary outdoor sculptures that blend local history with modern art.

Regional Heritage Sites — Carte

Kevin-Damoiseau / CC BY-SA 4.0

A

't Grom

Museum focused on vegetable heritage, healthy nutrition, and horticultural history, housed within a historic farm setting.

Queeste / CC BY-SA 3.0

B

Midzeelhoeve II

Historic farmstead located in the Elzestraat hamlet, representing traditional rural architecture of the region.

Torsade de Pointes / CC0

C

Fort van Duffel

Also known as the Railway Fort, this 19th-century redoubt was built to protect the railway line between Brussels and Antwerp.

Funkyxian / CC BY-SA 3.0

D

Sint-Michielskasteel

Neoclassical manor house in the Elzestraat district, featuring an adjacent park and currently housing a restaurant.

E

Kasteel Tivoli

Neoclassical manor house and park featuring classicist architectural elements.

F

Abdij van Rozendaal

Remains of a former Cistercian monastery dating back to the 13th century.

G

Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkerk

Parish church showcasing a mix of neo-Gothic, Gothic, and Romanesque architectural styles.

H

Schans van Bosbeek

A small defensive fortification or redoubt, part of the historical regional defense lines.

I

Mausoleum Ysebrandt de Lendonck

Historic Christian funerary monument and tomb for the Ysebrandt de Lendonck family.

J

Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ter Koortskapel

Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to Our Lady, serving as a local place of worship and heritage site.

K

Kasteel Zorgvliet

Historic castle and estate reflecting the regional manor house tradition.

L

Schranshoeve

Traditional fortified farmstead or 'schrans,' representing the agricultural history of the area.

M

Goorboshoeve

Historic farmstead and regional heritage site.

N

Kleine Bullemhoeve

Traditional farmstead preserved as a local heritage site.

O

Klokken in de Wind

Outdoor sculpture and modern artwork.

P

Gegarandeerd Kempens Landschap

Contemporary outdoor sculpture located near the Fort van Duffel.

Q

Waarheen en dan terug

Modern sculptural artwork situated in the regional landscape.