Kasteel Mishaegen, Brasschaat, Protected mansion in Brasschaat, Belgium
Description
Kasteel Mishaegen is a classical stone mansion in Brasschaat with white walls, triangular pediment, and large windows arranged across three stories. The building includes several supporting structures such as a carriage house and orangery that complete the estate.
History
The property was built in 1772 by merchant Charles de Proli and incorporates the history of two farms donated to the Sion monastery in 1482. Its development reflects how the site transformed from religious use to a private residence for the wealthy.
Culture
The mansion reflects how wealthy families expressed status through symmetrical design and formal grounds arranged in classical style. Visitors can observe the relationship between the main residence and its supporting buildings, which organized the daily flow of household life.
Practical
The mansion is located in a quiet area of Brasschaat and is easily accessible, with the classical layout making orientation straightforward. The grounds and surrounding buildings can be explored on foot, and the structure of the entire estate is clearly visible from outside.
Did you know?
The carriage house includes a hammam in its basement, an oriental steam bath that is an unexpected feature in a Belgian classical estate. This addition reflects how recent renovations have incorporated modern wellness into traditional architecture.
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