Belgium
182 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre: every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Prince-Bishops' Palace, 1 km north of the city centre; the most famous is Royal Palace of Brussels (#225 of 9,035 worldwide) 88 km west. The oldest dated site in the circle is Castle of Vêves, founded c. 675.
The 100 km circle reaches into 5 countries: Belgium (90), Netherlands (53), Germany (24), Luxembourg (14), France (1).
19 km north-east · Fortress · #234 worldwide
Fort Eben-Emael is an inactive Belgian fortress located between Liège and Maastricht, on the Belgian-Dutch border, near the Albert Canal, outside the…
1 km north · Palace & château
The Palace of the Prince-Bishops is a historic building situated on the Place Saint-Lambert in the centre of Liège, Belgium.
23 km north · Castle
Alden Biesen is a 16th-century castle in the small village of Rijkhoven, municipality of Bilzen, province of Limburg, Belgium.
18 km south-east · Fortress
The Fort de Tancrémont is a Belgian fortification located about 3 kilometres south of Pepinster.
21 km north · Palace & château
Château Neercanne is a restaurant located in Maastricht in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one or two Michelin stars…
7 km north-west · Fortress
The Fort de Loncin is one of twelve forts built around Liège, Belgium, in the late 19th century.
2 km south-east · Fortress
The Fort de la Chartreuse, which dominates the Amercœur neighborhood of Liège in Belgium, was built between 1817 and 1823 to defend the city.
19 km east · Fortress
The Fort of Battice is a Belgian fortification located just to the east of the town of Battice.
18 km north-east · Fortress
The Fort of Aubin-Neufchâteau is a Belgian fortification located near Neufchâteau.
17 km north-east · Castle
Eijsden Castle is a moated manor house with several farm buildings, a gatehouse and castle park, in Eijsden-Margraten, Limburg, Netherlands.
22 km south-east · Ruin
Franchimont Castle is a medieval castle in the municipality of Theux, Liège Province, Wallonia, Belgium.
19 km west · Castle
Jehay Castle or Jehay-Bodegnée Castle is a castle situated in the municipality of Amay in Liège Province, Wallonia, Belgium.
+ 20 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.
39 km north-east · Palace & château
The Palace of Aachen was a group of buildings with residential, political, and religious purposes chosen by Charlemagne to be the center of power of…
54 km west · Fortress
The Citadel of Namur is a fortress in the Walloon capital city of Namur, at the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers.
39 km north-east · Castle
Hoensbroek Castle or Gebrook Castle is one of the largest castles in the Netherlands. It is situated in Hoensbroek, a town in the province of Limburg.
31 km north-east · Ruin
Valkenburg Castle is a ruined castle in Valkenburg aan de Geul, Netherlands. It is unique in the Netherlands in that it is the only castle in the…
27 km south-west · Fortress
The Citadel of Huy or the Fort of Huy, known locally as The Castle, is a fortress located in the Walloon city of Huy in the province of Liège,…
30 km south-west · Palace & château
The Château of Modave, also known as the Château des Comtes de Marchin is a château near the village of Modave in Liège Province, Wallonia, Belgium.
31 km north-east · Castle
Schaloen Castle is a castle in Oud-Valkenburg in the South Limburg municipality of Valkenburg aan de Geul in The Netherlands.
43 km south-east · Castle
Reinhardstein Castle is a castle of Wallonia in the village of Ovifat, in the Warche valley of Liège Province, Belgium.
52 km west · Fortress
The fortified position of Namur was established by Belgium after the First World War to fortify the traditional invasion corridor between Germany and…
53 km south-west · Castle
Spontin Castle is a medieval castle in the village of Spontin in the municipality of Yvoir, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium.
54 km south · Castle
Jemeppe Castle, also known as Hargimont Castle, is a castle in Hargimont, now part of the municipality of Marche-en-Famenne, province of Luxembourg,…
51 km south · Ruin
La Roche-en-Ardenne Castle is a ruined medieval castle near La Roche-en-Ardenne in the province of Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium.
+ 47 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.
88 km west · Palace & château · #225 worldwide
The Royal Palace of Brussels is the official palace of the King and Queen of the Belgians in the centre of the nation's capital, Brussels.
89 km west · Palace & château · #257 worldwide
The Palace of Laeken or Castle of Laeken is the official residence of the King and Queen of the Belgians and the Belgian royal family.
84 km west · Palace & château · #292 worldwide
The Stoclet Palace, also known as the Stoclet House, is a historic mansion in Woluwe-Saint-Pierre, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium.
90 km south-east · Castle
Vianden Castle (Luxembourgish: Veianer Schlass [ˈfɑɪ̯ɑnɐ ˈʃlɑs] or Veiner Schlooss [ˈfɑɪ̯nɐ ˈʃloːs] ; French: Château de Vianden; German: Schloss…
99 km south · Palace & château
Berg Castle is the principal residence of the Grand Duke of Luxembourg. It is situated in the town of Colmar-Berg, in central Luxembourg, near the…
98 km north-west · Fortress
Fort Breendonk is a former military installation at Breendonk, near Mechelen, Belgium, which served as a Nazi prison camp during the German…
62 km south-west · Palace & château
The Royal Castle of Ciergnon or Ciergnon Castle is a residence and summer retreat of the Belgian royal family situated near the town of Ciergnon in…
65 km south-west · Castle
Walzin Castle is a castle in the district of Dréhance in the city of Dinant, part of Namur Province in Wallonia, Belgium.
89 km north-west · Fortress
The Zimmer tower is a tower in Lier, Belgium, also known as the Cornelius tower, that was originally a keep of Lier's 14th-century city…
62 km south-west · Castle
The Castle of Vêves occupies a rocky platform in Wallonia just outside the village of Celles, in the province of Namur, Belgium.
67 km west · Palace & château
The Château of Arenberg or Arenberg Castle is a Flemish Renaissance style château in Heverlee, close to Leuven, Belgium. It is surrounded by a park.
83 km west · Castle
The Château d'Hougoumont is a walled manorial compound, situated at the bottom of an escarpment near the Nivelles road in the Braine-l'Alleud…
+ 79 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q3992.
The Castle Map atlas maps 182 landmarks (91 castles · 27 fortresses · 35 palaces & châteaux · 29 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Liège, measured straight-line: a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Prince-Bishops' Palace, a palace 1 km north of the city centre.
Royal Palace of Brussels, ranked #225 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking: 88 km west from Liège.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Castle of Vêves, founded c. 675: 62 km south-west. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Hasselt (36 km) · Aachen (39 km) · Namur (53 km) · Leuven (66 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
