At its core, the Vilain XIIII castle of Leut dates back to the 13th-14th centuries.
At the international Venice Film Festival, Belgian director Fien Troch has been awarded a Silver Lion for her film Home.
On 30 September 2016, the Plantin-Moretus Museum will be reopening its doors to the public.
Everybody Happy, the new film from Nic Balthazar, received the prize for best director at the World Film Festival in Montreal.
On 27 September Sothebys in London will be auctioning a series of works by the Belgian painter James Ensor.
Middelheim's sculpture park has been listed among Europe's 10 best sculpture parks by the British newspaper The Guardian.