Standing on a rocky cliff above the Hoyoux Valley, Château de Modave looks like something from a fairytale. Originally a medieval fortress, it was transformed into an elegant Renaissance residence during the 17th century.
Standing on a rocky cliff above the Hoyoux Valley, Château de Modave looks like something from a fairytale. Originally a medieval fortress, it was transformed into an elegant Renaissance residence during the 17th century. Inside, visitors can explore richly decorated rooms filled with historic furniture, paintings and stories of the families who lived there. The castle's elevated position provides spectacular views over the surrounding forests. Modave is one of Belgium's best castles for outdoor travellers because it combines architecture with nature. Hiking trails around the valley allow visitors to experience the castle from different viewpoints.