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1288:Sterckshof
973:Hex Castle
488:51°09′22″N
313:E.W. Pugin
224:E.W. Pugin
153:51°09′22″N
1283:Het Steen
491:3°12′11″E
280:, in the
189:Completed
156:3°12′11″E
367:See also
270:Zedelgem
128:Zedelgem
124:Location
342:Gallery
303:History
286:Belgium
272:, near
262:mansion
260:) is a
234:Website
136:Belgium
97:Mansion
274:Bruges
266:Loppem
197:Client
85:Status
379:Notes
254:Dutch
207:Owner
315:and
226:and
184:1858
93:Type
284:of
276:in
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445:^
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