Thirimont

Thirimont is a village in Beaumont, Arrondissement of Thuin, Wallonia and has about 669 residents. Thirimont is situated nearby to the locality Fond de Nos Bois, as well as near La Loge.

Type: Village with 669 residents
Also known as: “Beaumont (Thirimont)”
Postal code: 6500

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de Beaumont and Chapelle Saint-Julien de Beaumont.

Château de Beaumont

Museum

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

The Château de Beaumont was a castle in Beaumont, Belgium. In the 15th century, it became the main seat of the House of Croÿ, dukes of Aarschot. They turned the castle fortress into a palatial renaissance structure of unparalleled luxury and magnificence. Château de Beaumont is situated 3 km south of Thirimont.

Chapelle Saint-Julien de Beaumont

Church

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Chapelle Saint-Julien de Beaumont is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Thirimont.

Église Sainte-Aldegonde de Bousignies-sur-Roc

Church

Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.

Église Sainte-Aldegonde de Bousignies-sur-Roc is a church, which is situated 4 km west of Thirimont.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaumont and Clermont.

Beaumont

Town

Photo: Chatsam, Public domain.

Beaumont is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Hainaut, on the border with France. On 1 January 2012 Beaumont had a total population of 7,060. Beaumont is situated 3 km south of Thirimont.