Palace & château
Château de Belœil
🇧🇪 Belgium
The Château de Belœil (French pronunciation: [ʃato də bɛlœj]) is a château situated in the municipality of Belœil in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It serves as the main residence of the princes of Ligne. The château lies in the middle of a Baroque garden designed in 1664. The château and gardens can be visited during spring and summer.
The château was one of the filming locations for The Royal Exchange (2017).
Text adapted from “Château de Belœil” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Château de Belœil ranks #1,025 of 7,738 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #9 of the 89 mapped in Belgium. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 3,826 times in the last 60 days, more than 80% of the atlas. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Mons, 19 km away. See how Belgium compares in the castle statistics.
View on the interactive castle map →Frequently asked questions
Where is Château de Belœil?
Château de Belœil stands in Belgium, at 50.55097°, 3.73017°.
How famous is Château de Belœil?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #1,025 of 7,738 worldwide, and #9 in Belgium. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Château de Belœil?
La Berlière Castle, about 10 km away.
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