Castle of Corroy-le-Château

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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. ()

Local name: Château de Corroy-le-Château Built: XIII centuryCoordinates: 50°31'58"N, 4°39'23"E

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Castle of Corroy-le-Château – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Villers Abbey, Spy Cave, Château de Sombreffe, Falnuée Castle.

6.8 miNW
Ruins of an abbey founded in 1146
Villers Abbey, Villers-la-Ville
175 min walk • Nestled in the serene municipality of Villers-la-Ville in Belgium, the Villers Abbey stands as a testament to the country's rich historical tapestry. Founded in the 12th century, specifically in 1146, this former Cistercian abbey is now a captivating ruin that...
3.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Spy Cave, Jemeppe-sur-Sambre
91 min walk • Spy Cave is located in Wallonia near Spy in the municipality of Jemeppe-sur-Sambre, Namur Province, Belgium above the left bank of the Orneau River.
2.6 miW
Forts and castles
Château de Sombreffe
68 min walk • Sombreffe Castle is a medieval castle in Sombreffe, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium.
2.1 miS
Forts and castles
Falnuée Castle
54 min walk • 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.
5.1 miN
Cemetery
Cimetière Français
131 min walk • The French necropolis of Chastre is a French military cemetery of the Second World War, located on the territory of the Belgian commune of Chastre in the Province of Walloon Brabant.
2.5 miNE
Tower
Beffroi de Gembloux, Gembloux
64 min walk • The Belfry of Gembloux is a high communal tower of 35 meters high, located on a rocky spur on the banks of the Orneau river and in the center of the town of Gembloux. It is in fact the bell tower of the former Saint-Sauveur church, raised and...
2.7 miNE
Universities and schools
Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, Gembloux
69 min walk • Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, located in Gembloux, Belgium, is one of the eleven faculties of the University of Liège. Founded in 1860 and previously known as the Faculté universitaire des sciences agronomiques de Gembloux, it is Belgium's oldest educational and research institution dedicated to agronomic sciences and biological engineering.
2.1 miW
Locality
Sombreffe
54 min walk • One of the highlights of Sombreffe is the stunning Château de Sombreffe, a beautiful castle that dates back to the 12th century. The castle is surrounded by lush gardens, manicured lawns, and picturesque moats, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a...