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Machelen was first mentioned in 697 as
Machlinio. In the 11th century, the village belonged to the Lords of Oudenaarde. The Sint-Michiel-en-Cornelius-en-Ghislenus Church was first mentioned in 1163. In the 17th century, the church became a site of pilgrimage and was greatly extended. In 1914, the
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tower which was damaged in the 19th century, was repaired, only to be destroyed again in 1918. It was subsequently repaired in 1920.
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Machelen was an independent municipality until 1977 when it merged into Zulte. The Roger Raveel Museum is located in the village.
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