Hainaut
Arrondissement of Thuin
Beaumont

Château de Beaumont

The Château de Beaumont was a castle in , . In the 15th century, it became the main seat of the House of Croÿ, dukes of . They turned the castle fortress into a palatial renaissance structure of unparalleled luxury and magnificence.
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Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: tower in Beaumont, Wallonia
  • Also known as: “Tour Salamandre”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Julien de Beaumont.

Church
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 250 metres south of Château de Beaumont.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaumont and Clermont.

Town
Photo: Chatsam, Public domain.
is a city and municipality of located in the province of Hainaut, on the border with . On 1 January 2012 had a total population of 7,060.

Village
Photo: Jordiipa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Château de Beaumont.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 9 km northwest of Château de Beaumont.

Château de Beaumont

Latitude
50.23531° or 50° 14′ 7″ north
Longitude
4.23414° or 4° 14′ 3″ east
Inception
1071
Open location code
9F2666PM+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 134394788
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q3533177
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to French—“Château de Beaumont” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “薩拉曼德城堡”
  • Chinese: “薩拉芒德爾塔”
  • Dutch: “Salamandertoren”
  • French: “tour Salamandre”
  • French: “Tour Salamandre”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parc Paridaens and Maison communale de Beaumont.

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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 “Château de Beaumont”. Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.