Name of the place
The Castle of Gerald the Devil
The Castle of Gerald the Devil
Despite the name and its gloomy appearance, the devil has never resided in this thirteenth-century castle. Throughout the ages it has been used as a residence for knights, an arsenal, a monastery, a school, an episcopal school, and in 1623 it became a place for the mentally ill and a home for male orphans. , Another part of the building was used as a prison or detention center, and the name is relative to a Belgian knight called Gerald the Devil, which is a distinctive historical symbol in the timeline of the city of Ghent.
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April 5, 2026 5:06 am local time