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Willem VS
July 23, 2024
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King's Tower or Tour du Roy are fortifications built in 1544 under Francois I on the river Meuse. The tower was built by master builders Henri Roynel and Adam Souyn as part of the fortifications of Mezieres after the siege of the city in 1521. It has 6m thick walls with casements and firing embrasures. On the roof is a water tower built in 1855. It is listed as a historic monument.
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4.0
(13)
74
hikers
8.12km
02:06
50m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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10
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5.83km
01:29
20m
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
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8.37km
02:08
30m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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Elevation 150 m
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