History & Anthropology
From May 1st to September 30th
Every day from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Closed on August 2 and 3
In April and October
Weekends from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Spring and fall vacations
Every day from Saturday March 30 to Sunday April 14, 2024 and from April 27 to April 30, 2024 as well as every day from Saturday October 19 to Sunday November 3 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
During the year
Guided or unguided group tours by appointment
Allée du Château 17, Theux
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Franchimont Castle, located in Theux, Belgium, offers visitors a glimpse into medieval history. The castle ruins sit atop a hill, providing panoramic views of the surrounding Ardennes landscape. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved remains and the opportunity to explore the castle's various levels and structures. The site includes informative panels that explain the castle's history and architecture, helping guests understand its significance. Some reviewers mention that the climb to the castle can be steep, so comfortable shoes are recommended. While the castle itself is not extensive, many find the experience rewarding for its historical value and picturesque setting. The nearby visitor center provides additional context and sometimes offers guided tours, which are generally well-received. Some visitors note that the site may have limited facilities, so it's advisable to check opening hours and available amenities before visiting. Overall, Franchimont Castle is regarded as an interesting stop for those interested in Belgian history and medieval architecture, offering a pleasant blend of education and scenic beauty.
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