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Tornaco Castle
Tornaco Castle is a castle in Vervoz Vervoz is a hamlet of Wallonia in the municipality of Clavier, district of Ocquier, located in the province of Liège, Belgium. It is close to the borders of the three provinces of Liège, Namur and Luxembourg and lies near the village of Oc ..., in the municipality of Clavier, Belgium. See also * List of castles in Belgium Castles in Belgium {{Belgium-castle-stub ...
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Vervoz
Vervoz is a hamlet of Wallonia in the municipality of Clavier, district of Ocquier, located in the province of Liège, Belgium. It is close to the borders of the three provinces of Liège, Namur and Luxembourg and lies near the village of Ocquier. The hamlet is on the ancient Roman road Tongres- Arlon. It is registered on the list of exceptional heritage of Wallonia. Places of interest Tornaco Castle, the small chapel nearby as well as the surrounding farms all have the same building style, constructed in the grey stone characteristic of the region. (''See also'' De Tornaco {{Unreferenced, date=October 2013 De Tornaco is a Belgian and Luxembourgish noble family. Members *Arnould François de Tornaco (1696-1766) * Charles Auguste de Tornaco (1763-1837), industrialist and mayor of Luxembourg City, married Elisabeth d ...) Notable people * Abel Lurkin (1891-1963), writer * Jean Lurkin (1896-1964), writer Populated places in Liège Province {{Liege-geo-stub ...
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Clavier, Liège
Clavier (; wa, Clavir) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Clavier had a total population of 4,172. The total area is 79.12 km² which gives a population density of approximately 53 inhabitants per km². The municipality consists of the following districts: Bois-et-Borsu, Clavier, Les Avins, Ocquier, Pailhe, and Terwagne. The Castel du Val d'Or is an inn with 15 rooms located within Clavier. It dates back to 1654. See also * List of protected heritage sites in Clavier, Liège This table shows an overview of the protected heritage sites in the Walloon town Clavier. This list is part of Belgium's national heritage. See also * List of protected heritage sites in Liège (pr ... References External links * Municipalities of Liège Province {{Liege-geo-stub ...
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Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the southwest, and the North Sea to the northwest. It covers an area of and has a population of more than 11.5 million, making it the 22nd most densely populated country in the world and the 6th most densely populated country in Europe, with a density of . Belgium is part of an area known as the Low Countries, historically a somewhat larger region than the Benelux group of states, as it also included parts of northern France. The capital and largest city is Brussels; other major cities are Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi, Liège, Bruges, Namur, and Leuven. Belgium is a sovereign state and a federal constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system. Its institutional organization is complex and is structured on both regional ...
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List Of Castles In Belgium
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