Limont Castle
Limont Castle is a 13th-century keep in the ancienne commune of Limont, in the municipality of Donceel, Liège Province, Wallonia, Belgium. The keep, which served as the fortified residence for Robert de Limont, the first lord of the area, included a front entry raised to the second level to provide an extra security precaution in case of attack.Photo: Donjon de limont, Public domain.
- Type: Tower
- Description: castle in Wallonia
- Also known as: “Limont Keep”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Remicourt railway station and Bleret railway station.
Remicourt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Remicourt railway station is situated 2 km north of Limont Castle.
Bleret railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Japplemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bleret railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Limont Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Remicourt and Faimes.
Remicourt
Village
Photo: Flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Remicourt is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Remicourt had a total population of 5,012. The total area is 22.58 km.
Faimes
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Faimes is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2025, Faimes has a total population of 4,201. The total area is 28.47 km. Faimes is situated 3½ km west of Limont Castle.
Waremme
Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Waremme is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, in Belgium. The city is located on the River Geer, in the loessic Haspengouw region. Waremme is situated 6 km northwest of Limont Castle.
Limont Castle
- Categories: château, building, and historic site
- Location: Donceel, Arrondissement of Waremme, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.66031° or 50° 39′ 37″ northLongitude
5.31037° or 5° 18′ 37″ eastInception
13th centuryOpen location code
9F27M866+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 520584982OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q3036722
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Limont Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Donjon van Limont”
- French: “donjon de Limont”
- French: “Donjon de limont”
- French: “Donjon de Limont”
- French: “Donjon De Limont”
- German: “Donjon Limont”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cercle Paroissial and Église Saint-Martin.
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