Castle of Thy-le-Château
The Castle of Thy-le-Chateau is a medieval castle located in Thy-le-Château, Walcourt in the Province of Namur in Belgium. 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.- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Wallonia
- Also known as: “Castillo de Thy-le-Chateau” and “Castle of Thy-le-Chateau”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pry railway station and Berzée railway station.
Pry railway station
Railway stop
Pry railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 1½ km south of Castle of Thy-le-Château.
Berzée railway station
Railway stop
Berzée railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 1½ km west of Castle of Thy-le-Château.
Walcourt railway station
Railway station
Walcourt railway station is situated 2½ km south of Castle of Thy-le-Château.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thy-le-Château and Berzée.
Thy-le-Château
Village
Thy-le-Château is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Walcourt, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. The village is mentioned for the first time in the archives of Lobbes Abbey in the 9th century.
Berzée
Village
Berzée is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Walcourt, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. A settlement probably existed here during Gallo-Roman times.
Castle of Thy-le-Château
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Walcourt, Arrondissement de Philippeville, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.28212° or 50° 16′ 56″ north
Longitude
4.42632° or 4° 25′ 35″ east
Inception
12th century
Open location code
9F267CJG+RG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Castle of Thy-le-Château” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Castiellu de Thy-le-Château”
- Asturian: “Castillo de Thy--y-Château”
- Basque: “Thy-le-Château gaztelua”
- Dutch: “Kasteel van Thy-le-Château”
- French: “château de Thy-le-château”
- French: “Château de Thy-le-Château”
- German: “château de Thy-le-Château”
- German: “Château de Thy-le-Château”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Thy-le-Château”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église Saints-Pierre-et-Paul and Marché de Thy-le-Château.
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