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The Top 6 Castles around Virton

A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 6

beautiful castles to choose from around Virton. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: October 31, 2025

View of the abbey of Orval's castle

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The Château d’Orval was built on the old foundations of an earlier castle near the largest monastery in the country, the Orval Abbey. The castle was originally the home of the abbot.

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Château du Faing

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During World War II, the castle housed the Queen Elisabeth House, which became a boys' school in 1942. Headmaster Marie Taquet and her husband, Émile Taquet, housed 87 Jewish children …

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Seigneurie de Villemont

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La Seigneurie de Villemont: From the Roman period to the French Revolution, Villemont (first its Roman villa, then its stately home) played an important role in the history of the surrounding villages.

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Montauban Archaeological Site and Ruins

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Nestled in the heart of the Gaume forest, the Montauban site is a mecca for archeology where vestiges of the past, history, heritage, natural riches and contemporary art meet.

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Ruins of Montquintin Castle

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The remains of Montquintin Castle stand on a ridge overlooking the Ton valley. The once feudal castle was built on the orders of Louis II, Count of Chiny. After a …

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Roches du Moulin

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Take your time here to enjoy the beautiful views.

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