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 Script error: No such module "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

Notable people

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