Castle of Thy-le-Château

The Castle of Thy-le-Chateau (French: Château de Thy-le-Château) 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.[1] The castle was successfully restored in 1939.[2]

A view of the castle
A wall in Thy-le-Chateau
A door in Thy-le-Chateau

See also

References

  1. "Castle of Thy-le-Chateau Thy-le-Chateau, (Historic Buildings)". Online Highways. Retrieved 2008-08-09.
  2. Veronique, Piret (1985). "Thy-le-chateau, wanneer een kasteel verrijst... Thy-le-chateau, quand un chateau ressuscite". Maisons d'hier et d'aujourd'hui (in Dutch) (65): 2–15.

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