Poilvache Castle and its collection

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Poilvache Castle is a museum in Yvoir in Belgium.

FRChâteau de Poilvache
NLKasteel Poilvache
FRLes Ruines Medievales de Poilvache
ENMedieval Ruins of Poilvache
NLMiddeleeuwse ruïnes van Poilvache

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Poilvache Castle
Chemin de Poilvache
5530 Yvoir

Visitor information Poilvache Castle

Opening hours

Open from 10:30 am to 6:30 pm every day in July and August and on weekends only from April to June and September to the end of October.

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

Chemin de Poilvache, Yvoir

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    Poilvache Castle, located in Yvoir, Belgium, offers visitors a chance to explore medieval ruins with scenic views of the Meuse Valley. The castle sits atop a rocky outcrop, providing an impressive backdrop for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained walking trails that lead to the castle ruins, allowing for an enjoyable hike with informative signage along the way. The site's rich history, dating back to the 13th century, is evident in the remaining walls and structures. While some visitors note that the ruins are not extensively preserved, many find the open layout allows for a sense of discovery and imagination. The panoramic views from the castle are consistently highlighted as a standout feature, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape. Some reviewers mention that the lack of guided tours or extensive on-site information might leave those seeking in-depth historical details wanting more. However, the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity for self-guided exploration are often cited as positives. Visitors are advised to wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for some uphill walking. Overall, Poilvache Castle is appreciated as a picturesque spot that combines historical interest with natural beauty, making for a pleasant outing, especially on a clear day.

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