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Refuge House of the Knights of Malta

Refuge House of the Knights of Malta

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Refuge House of the Knights of Malta

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Location: Zoutleeuw, Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium

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February 22, 2025

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Former refuge house of the Knights of St. John or Knights of Malta, originating from Walsbergen near Wommersom and a fairly well-preserved example of a spacious, classicist bourgeois house in the form of a brick double house of two floors and seven bays on a quartzite plinth, openwork with large windows in a wide, rectangular bluestone frame and an equally rectangular entrance door crowned with an oval round oculus, inscribed in a square frame, flanked by volutes and crowned with a profiled water list above which a coat of arms and the year 1784.

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The house with the red door...

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The Order of Malta is an order of knighthood founded by the king of Jerusalem with sovereign status. The order was also recognized by the Roman Catholic Church as a …

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Elevation 70 m

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Thursday 27 August

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