The Feudal Castle of La Roche-en-Ardenne is a medieval castle located in the town of La Roche-en-Ardenne in the Belgian Ardennes. It is situated on a rocky outcrop overlooking the town and the Ourthe River.
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The castle's origins date back to the 9th century, with the first documented mention in 844. Over the centuries, the castle underwent various renovations and expansions. It played a strategic role in the defense of the region due to its elevated position and control over the river.
Today, the castle is a popular tourist attraction in the Ardennes region. Visitors can explore the ruins of the castle, climb its towers, and stroll through its courtyards. The castle offers a captivating glimpse into medieval life and architecture.
One of the highlights of visiting the castle is the stunning panoramic view it offers. From its elevated position, visitors can gaze out over the charming town of La Roche-en-Ardenne, the scenic Ourthe River, and the picturesque Ardennes countryside.
The castle host various events and activities throughout the year. These include archery demonstrations, craft workshops, special exhibitions, light shows and falconry shows.
Location: Rue du Vieux Chateau 4, 6980 La Roche-en-Ardenne, Belgium.
Website: Feudal Castle of La Roche-en-Ardenne