Stavelot ((wa)Ståvleu) | |
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The old abbey church | |
Information | |
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Region | Province of Liège |
Watercourse | Amblève, Red water |
Area | 85,07 km² |
Population | 7 142 hab. () |
Density | 83,95 inhab./km² |
Nice | Stavelot: Stavelotain (e) Francorchamps: Francorchamptois (e) |
Postal code | 4970 |
Telephone prefix | 32 80 |
Location | |
![]() 50 ° 24 ′ 31 ″ N 5 ° 56 ′ 52 ″ E | |
Official site | |
Touristic site | |
Stavelot is a municipality and a city of province of Liège in Belgium. Almost the entire Spa-Francorchamps F1 circuit is located on its territory.
Understand
To go
Circulate
To see
- 1 Stavelot Abbey Abbey courtyard 1,
32 80 880878, e-mail : [email protected] –
- 2 Coo waterfall Grand Coo Bridge (access by a staircase to the right of the bridge)
visible at all times.
free. – 15 meters high, it is the highest waterfall in Belgium. The small fall (the one on the left when you are on the bridge) appeared naturally in the XVe century, while the great fall was dug in the XVIIIe century by the monks of the abbey of Stavelot who cut a bend in the river to protect the village of Petit Coo from flooding.
Do
- 1 Plopsa coo Grand Coo (parking by the Hârotte road),
32 80 684265 –
Amusement park.
Events
Motor sports
Several motorsport events take place on the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. The pilots also like to qualify this circuit as 7,003.95 meters as the "Most beautiful in the world". This reputation comes from several factors such as the climatic conditions which can be totally opposed from one place of the circuit to another, the possibility of exceeding the 320 km / h and especially by the “Red Water Trail”, in the town of Malmedy, unique on a racing circuit.
- 2 Spa-Francorchamps racing circuit route du Circuit, 55 - 4970 Francorchamps,
32 87 293700, e-mail : [email protected]
Monday 23 August 2021. –
The 12e F1 event in the annual calendar of this discipline is considered one of the most beautiful events of the season by drivers and spectators.
To buy
Eat
Have a drink / Go out
Events
- (Lætare of Stavelot) rue Messire, 1 - 4970 Stavelot,
32 80 863171, 32 494 319205 (cellphone), e-mail : [email protected]
from Saturday, 25 to Sunday 27 March 2022. –