Castle
Sombreffe Castle
🇧🇪 Belgium · 13th century
Sombreffe Castle (French: Château de Sombreffe) is a medieval castle in Sombreffe, province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium.
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Sombreffe Castle ranks #5,955 of 7,044 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #86 of the 86 mapped in Belgium. Founded c. 1250, it is older than 69% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 781 atlas entries founded in the 13th century. See how Belgium compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Sombreffe Castle?
Sombreffe Castle stands in Belgium, at 50.53102°, 4.59654°.
When was Sombreffe Castle built?
The atlas dates its founding to c. 1250. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.
How famous is Sombreffe Castle?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,955 of 7,044 worldwide, and #86 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 Sombreffe Castle?
Castle of Corroy-le-Château, about 4 km away.
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