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Liège (/ l i ˈ ɛ ʒ, l i ˈ eɪ ʒ / lee-EZH, lee-AYZH, French: , locally ; Walloon: Lidje; Dutch: Luik ; German: Lüttich; Latin: Leodium) is a city in Belgium. It is the cultural centre of the Walloon region of Belgium and the capital of the province of Liège.
Geography. The province of Liège is in southeastern Belgium and borders on (clockwise from the North) the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg and in Belgium the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur, Walloon Brabant ( Wallonia ), and those of Flemish Brabant and Limburg ( Flanders ).
Mar 20, 2024 · Liège, city, Walloon Region, eastern Belgium, on the Meuse River at its confluence with the Ourthe. (The grave accent in Liège was officially approved over the acute in 1946.) The site was inhabited in prehistoric times and was known to the Romans as Leodium.
Liège , locally ; Walloon: Lidje ; Dutch: Luik ; German: Lüttich ; Latin: Leodium) is a city in Belgium. It is the cultural centre of the Walloon region of Belgium and the capital of the province of Liège. Liège is also seat of a Roman Catholic bishop. In 2007, 188,907 people lived there.
Liège (German: Lüttich, Dutch: Luik) is the largest city of Wallonia. This industrial city is actually quite green, with wide boulevards, an interesting, if a bit disorderly, mix of architecture from different periods, much greenery and picturesque riverbanks and hillsides.
The Principality of Liège. On becoming prince, as from 980, Bishop Notger (972-1008) made Liège the capital of an ecclesiastic principality whose territory, which was distinct from but complementary to the diocese, came within the remit of the Holy Roman Empire and covered two thirds of present day Wallonia. Consequently, the administrative and legal apparatus were based in Liège at the ...
Liège (French: ⓘ; Walloon: Lîdje; Dutch: Luik ⓘ; German: Lüttich ⓘ) is the easternmost province of the Wallonia region of Belgium. Liège Province is the only Belgian province that has borders with three countries.
