Flémalle ((wa)Flémåle) | |
Hautepenne castle | |
Information | |
Country | Belgium |
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Regions | Wallonia province of Liège |
Watercourse | Meuse |
Area | 36,68 km² |
Population | 26 408 hab. () |
Density | 719,96 inhab./km² |
Nice | Flemish |
Postal code | 4400 |
Telephone prefix | 32 4 |
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Official site | |
Flémalle is a municipality of Belgium located in Wallonia in the province of Liège.
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To go
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To see
- 1 Ramet castle Chaussée de Ramet
- 2 The chestnut grove (Walloon Center for Contemporary Art) Chaussée de Ramioul 19, 32 4 2753330, e-mail : [email protected]
- 3 Ramioul prehistomuseum rue de la Grotte 128, 32 4 2754975, e-mail : [email protected] 10-16 h weekdays, 14-16 WE from Easter to All Saints' Day. 3-9 €. – Presenting prehistoric life using “do-it-yourself” methods.
- 4 Chateau d'Aigremont rue Château d'Aigremont 12
- 5 Chokier castle Aripette Street
- 6 Petite Flémal castle and park '' Grand 'Route 287 – This castle has housed municipal services since 1938. It was built in several stages: the right wing built during the XVIIe century. Then the left wing, which dates from XVIIIe century. And finally, a last wing extending towards the park, built in 1984. This castle is accompanied by a park or various styles of gardens: Italian, French or an English garden.
- 7 Fort of Flémalle avenue du Fort, 32 494 592791, e-mail : [email protected] – One of the 12 forts making up the fortified position of Liège at the end of the 19th century in Belgium. It was built between 1888 and 1892 according to the plans of General Brialmont. Unlike the French forts built during the same period by Raymond Séré de Rivières, it was built entirely with unreinforced concrete, a new material for the time, rather than masonry. The fort was heavily bombed during the First World War during the Battle of Liège as well as at the start of the Second World War. It has been preserved and has become a museum.
- 8 Hautepenne Castle Hautepenne Street
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Eat
- 1 Flémalle Shopping
Have a drink / Go out
Housing
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Around
- 1 Cork (to North-east) – The capital of the eponymous province and, although more than a thousand years old, still overflowing with activity and tourist center of certain interest which deserves more than a simple visit.
- 2 Val-Saint-Lambert Abbey (to the East) – Museum dedicated to crystal and glass from Val Saint-Lambert.
- Neupré
- 3 Roche-aux-Faucons (At the South-East) – One of the most beautiful panoramas towards the valley of the Ourthe which it overhangs of a drop of 120 meters.
- 4 American military cemetery (South) – (5 descending steps between the car park and the memorial 8 descending steps between the memorial and the cemetery. However, the cemetery is accessible without assistance via a path to the left of the car park). It houses the remains of 5,328 soldiers having fought under the flag of the United States and fallen in World War II.
- 5 Esneux (At the South-East) – One of the favorite day trips for Liegeois and the Dutch from the south of Limburg province.
- 6 Huy (at the South West) – Pretty city whose four wonders, li Bassinia (Fountain), li tchestia (the Citadel), li rondia (the rose window) and li pontia (the bridge), are nicely highlighted.
- Amay
- 7 Collegiate Church of Saint-Georges and Sainte-Ode (west-southwest) – This shrine of XIe century contains the sarcophagus and the golden reliquary of Saint Ode.
- 8 Jehay Castle – Its checkered facade makes it the most beautiful castle in the region.
Destinations bordering Flémalle in Wikivoyage