Theux, Administrative center in Wallonia, Belgium
Description
Theux is a municipality in Liège Province in Wallonia, spanning a considerable area with several districts. It incorporates La Reid and Polleur as part of its administrative structure and forms a cohesive community in the region.
History
During World War II, Theux became a site of military activity when the American 75th Division established its command center there. This period left a mark on the local history during the winter of 1945.
Culture
The Perron monument here symbolizes local freedoms and self-governance in the Walloon tradition. It reflects how the community has maintained its independence and rights over time.
Practical
The municipality can be reached through several postal designations, with 4910 being the main postal code. The various districts are well connected, making it easy to explore the area.
Did you know?
Franchimont Castle rises above the municipality and dominates the landscape from many vantage points. This ancient fortress watches over the area and defines its character.
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Our Lady of Banneux
4.5 km
Franchimont Castle
1.1 km
Le Monde Sauvage
6.4 km
Lake Warfaaz
6.5 km
Sanctuaire Notre-Dame de Banneux
4.4 km
Fort de Tancrémont
2.6 km
Former thermal baths of Spa
6 km
Redoute de Spa
6.1 km
Parc animalier de La Reid
3.9 km
Tree tunnel of Haut-Maret
7.5 km
Spa funicular
5.8 km
Waterfall of Chaudière
8.8 km
Villa royale Marie-Henriette
5.7 km
Sanctuaire de Tancrémont
2.8 km
Sint-Remacluskerk
6.1 km
Église Saints-Hermès-et-Alexandre de Theux
171 m
Fonds de Quarreux
9.9 km
Protestantse kerk
5.9 km
Waux-hall de Spa
6.5 km
Leopold II Gallery
5.8 km
Musée de la ville d'eaux
5.7 km
Maison Charlier, Spa
6.1 km
Villa Henrijean
6.2 km
Perron of Theux
45 m
Château Roseraie
7.1 km
Chawion
3.1 km
Église Saint-Jacques de Polleur
4.8 km
Hôtel de ville de Theux
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