Château de Corroy-le-Château
The Castle of Corroy-le-Château is a medieval castle in the village of Corroy-le-Château, near Gembloux, in the province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. Originally built between 1220 and 1230 by William of Brabant, the castle is one of the best-preserved medieval buildings in Belgium, with gigantic round towers and a moat.Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Wallonia
- Also known as: “Castle of Corroy-le-Chateau”, “Castle of Corroy-le-Château”, “Château de Corroy”, and “Corroy-le-Château Castle”
- Address: Rue du Château de Corroy 4
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Falnuée Castle and Mazy railway station.
Falnuée Castle
Castle
Photo: GVR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Falnuée Castle (French: Château-ferme de Falnuée is a château-ferme in Mazy, in the municipality of Gembloux, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. It is now a golf clubhouse. Falnuée Castle is situated 3½ km south of Château de Corroy-le-Château.
Mazy railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Japplemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mazy railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Château de Corroy-le-Château.
Donjon de Villeret
Tower
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Donjon de Villeret is a tower, which is situated 3 km south of Château de Corroy-le-Château.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corroy-le-Château and Bothey.
Bothey
Village
Bothey is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Gembloux, located in the province of Namur, Belgian. Bothey was its own municipality until the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977 when it merged with Gembloux.
Mazy
Village
Photo: Grentidez, Public domain.
Mazy is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Gembloux, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Mazy is situated 2½ km southeast of Château de Corroy-le-Château.
Château de Corroy-le-Château
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gembloux, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.5329° or 50° 31′ 59″ northLongitude
4.65627° or 4° 39′ 23″ eastInception
13th centuryOpen location code
9F26GMM4+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 1479391579OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1706511
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Château de Corroy-le-Château” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Corroy-le-Châteauko gaztelua”
- Dutch: “Chateau de Corroy”
- Dutch: “Kasteel Corroy-le-Chateau”
- Dutch: “Kasteel Corroy-le-Château”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Corroy-le-Chateau”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Corroy-le-Château”
- Estonian: “Corroy-le-Château linnus”
- Estonian: “Corroy-le-Château loss”
- Estonian: “Corroy-le-Château‘ loss”
- French: “Chateau de Corroy-le-Chateau”
- French: “château de Corroy-le-Château”
- French: “Château de Corroy-le-Château”
- French: “Château médiéval de Corroy”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Corroy-le-Château”
- Portuguese: “Château de Corroy-le-Château”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de Corroy-le-Château”
- Russian: “Корруа-ле-Шато”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Corroy-le-Chateau”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Corroy-le-Château”
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