Abée Castle

Abée Castle (French: Château d'Abée) is a fortified château in the municipality of Tinlot, Liège Province, Wallonia, Belgium. The present building dates from the 18th century, but incorporates parts of a medieval structure.

Abée Castle
Château d'Abée (French)
Tinlot, Wallonia, Belgium
Coordinates50.476°N 5.352°E / 50.476; 5.352
TypeCastle
Site information
ConditionGood
Site history
Built18th century

Information

The castle belonged to the d'Abée family then to the Blehens family. In 1565, Jean de Blehen died without legitimate heirs and the ownership of the castle was given to Henri d'Eynatten, who was the Lord of Tinlot. The castle stayed in the family until the 18th century.[1][2][3]

See also

References

  1. Mardaga, Piere (1971). Le patrimoine monumental de la Belgique (in French). Soledi P. Mardaga ed. pp. 761–763. ISBN 9782870094884.
  2. Eugène, de Seyn (1924). Dictionnaire historique et géographique des communes belges (in French). A. Bieleveid. p. 6.
  3. Bulletin (in French). Société Verviétoise d'Archéologie et d'Histoire, Verviers. 1961. p. 105.
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