Namur
Arrondissement de Philippeville
Walcourt

Thy-le-Château

Thy-le-Château is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . The village is mentioned for the first time in the archives of in the 9th century.
Tap on a place
to explore it
Wikipedia
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 2,420 residents
  • Description: section of Walcourt, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Thy-le-Chateau” and “Walcourt (Thy-le-Château)”
  • Postal code: 5651

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castle of Thy-le-Château and Pry railway station.

Castle
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle of Thy-le-Chateau is a medieval castle located in Thy-le-Château, in the Province of Namur in . Originally built in the 12th century, it served as the military fortress for several noble clans until the French Revolution, when it fell into disrepair.

Railway stop
Photo: Mini1300, CC0.
is a railway stop.

Railway stop
Photo: Mini1300, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berzée and Gourdinne.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . A settlement probably existed here during Gallo-Roman times.

Village
Photo: Carolus1950, CC0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . is located by the ancient Roman road connecting and . is situated 3 km southeast of Thy-le-Château.

Thy-le-Château

Latitude
50.2827° or 50° 16′ 58″ north
Longitude
4.42787° or 4° 25′ 40″ east
Population
2,420
Elevation
181 metres (594 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE THY
Open location code
9F267CMH+34
Open­Street­Map ID
node 449287108
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2785500
Wiki­data ID
Q960821
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Thy-le-Château from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Thy-le-Château” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Thy-le-Château”
  • Dutch: “Thy-le-Chateau”
  • Dutch: “Thy-le-Château”
  • French: “Thy-le-Château”
  • Irish: “Thy-le-Château”
  • Polish: “Thy-le-Château”
  • Russian: “Ти-ле-Шато”
  • Spanish: “Thy-le-Chateau”
  • Spanish: “Thy-le-Château”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Thy-le-Château”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pry and Bois de la Planette.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul and Marché de Thy-le-Château.

Namur: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Namur, Dinant, and Gembloux.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Thy-le-Château”. Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.