Tivoli Kasteel, mansion in Mechelen, Belgium
Tivoli Kasteel is a manor house in Mechelen with classical and neoclassical features built in the early 1800s. The structure displays white walls with symmetrical proportions and includes decorative elements typical of its architectural period.
The manor was built in the early 1800s as a country retreat for a brewer from the city. Additional wings were added over time, with major expansions occurring around 1904 and continuing into the 1920s.
The manor house served as a residence for prominent families in the region, shaping how local society spent leisure time. Today the grounds host events and gatherings that connect visitors with the area's cultural traditions.
The manor is located along Antwerpsesteenweg in Mechelen and is easily accessible from the city center. Visitors can explore both the main building and extensive grounds with walking paths through gardens and green spaces.
The grounds span nearly 12 hectares and feature rare tree species including Japanese varieties alongside native maples and chestnuts. A small neoclassical temple from the early 1900s sits within the park and provides a quiet retreat for visitors.
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