Herve
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It is famed for its Herve cheese.
Municipal merger
Since January 1, 1977, the municipality consists of the following districts: Template:Ill, Template:Ill, Template:Ill, Template:Ill, Template:Ill, Herve, Template:Ill and Xhendelesse.
Herve is currently constituted of 11 villages: Battice, Bolland, Bruyères, Chaineux, Charneux, Grand-Rechain, Herve, José, Julémont, Manaihant, Xhendelesse.
There are a number of smaller villages in the Herve region, such as Hacboister (district of Bolland).
Architecture
- The Church of St John the Baptist: built in the 17th century. The tower, with a height of Template:Convert, dates back to the 13th century. The bell tower is a distinctively crooked spire, in order to offer better resistance to the wind. The church was classed as a historic monument in 1934.
- Château de Bolland: a mediaeval château largely rebuilt in the 17th century
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Church of St John the Baptist and its bell tower
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Typical houses in Herve
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Herve, water tower
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Battice, water tower
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Notable people
- André Piters (1931-2014) ,football player
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