Belgium
100 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 Havré Castle, 6 km east of the city centre; the most famous is Royal Palace of Brussels — #225 of 9,079 worldwide — 52 km north-east. The oldest dated site in the circle is Castle of Vêves, founded c. 675.
The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — Belgium (89), France (11).
19 km north-west · Palace & château
The Château de Belœil is a château situated in the municipality of Belœil in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium.
24 km east · Palace & château
The Château of Seneffe or Château de Seneffe is an 18th-century château located in the municipality of Seneffe in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia,…
6 km east · Ruin
Havré Castle is a ruined castle in the village of Havré in the town of Mons, province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium.
12 km north-east · Palace & château
Le Rœulx Castle, also known as the Château des Princes de Croÿ, or "castle of the Princes de Croÿ", is a castle in the town of Le Rœulx in the…
20 km north-east · Castle
Écaussinnes-Lalaing Castle is a castle in the village of Écaussinnes-Lalaing in the municipality of Écaussinnes in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia,…
19 km north-west · Palace & château
Attre Castle is a former castle, now a country house or château, in Attre in the municipality of Brugelette, province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium.
22 km south-east · Castle
Solre-sur-Sambre Castle is a water castle in Solre-sur-Sambre in the municipality of Erquelinnes, province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium.
52 km north-east · 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.
56 km north-east · Palace & château · #256 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.
53 km north-east · 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.
39 km north-east · 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…
42 km north-east · Castle
Beersel Castle is a medieval castle located in Beersel, Flemish Brabant, Belgium.
51 km north-east · Palace & château
The Egmont Palace, also sometimes known as the Arenberg Palace, is a neoclassical palace in Brussels, Belgium.
42 km north-east · Castle
Gaasbeek Castle is a castle located in Lennik, Flemish Brabant, Belgium. Nowadays, it serves as a national museum. It is surrounded by a park.
59 km north-east · Castle
Bouchout Castle (Dutch: Kasteel van Bouchout, pronounced [kɑˈsteːl vɑm ˈbuxʌut]; French: Château de Bouchout, pronounced [ʃɑto d bukawt]) is a castle…
36 km north-west · Castle
Anvaing Castle or Château de Lannoy is a historic residence in the village of Anvaing in the municipality of Frasnes-lez-Anvaing, province of…
51 km east · Castle
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.
53 km north-east · Palace & château
The Château of Val Duchesse is a château and estate in the municipality of Auderghem in Brussels, Belgium.
48 km north · Castle
Egmont Castle or the Castle of Egmont is a castle in Zottegem, Belgium. It has been declared a cultural heritage monument.
+ 19 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
69 km north · Castle · #341 worldwide
The Gravensteen is a medieval castle in the city of Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium.
72 km north · Fortress
Fort Breendonk is a former military installation at Breendonk, near Mechelen, Belgium, which served as a Nazi prison camp during the German…
91 km north · Fortress
Het Steen is a medieval fortress in the old city centre of Antwerp, Belgium, one of Europe's biggest ports.
65 km east · Fortress
The Citadel of Namur is a fortress in the Walloon capital city of Namur, at the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers.
88 km east · 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…
74 km east · Castle
Walzin Castle is a castle in the district of Dréhance in the city of Dinant, part of Namur Province in Wallonia, Belgium.
69 km north · Palace & château
The Prinsenhof or Hof ten Walle was a historic building in Ghent, East Flanders in Belgium.
94 km north-west · Palace & château
Wijnendale Castle is a historic residence in Wijnendale, West Flanders in Belgium which was once a medieval castle.
87 km north-east · 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…
67 km west · Fortress
The Citadel of Lille is a pentagonal citadel of the city wall of Lille, in France. It was built between 1667 and 1670.
78 km east · Castle
The Castle of Vêves occupies a rocky platform in Wallonia just outside the village of Celles, in the province of Namur, Belgium.
69 km north-east · 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.
+ 50 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q83407.
The Castle Map atlas maps 100 landmarks (48 castles · 16 fortresses · 31 palaces & châteaux · 5 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Mons, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Havré Castle, a ruin 6 km east of the city centre.
Royal Palace of Brussels, ranked #225 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 52 km north-east from Mons.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Castle of Vêves, founded c. 675 — 78 km east. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: La Louvière (17 km) · Brussels (52 km) · Namur (65 km) · Lille (66 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
