Amon Delbroucq in Wallonia
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Opéra Royal de Wallonie

The Opéra Royal de Wallonie is an opera house in Liège, Belgium, one of four situated in that country.

Located at 50.6433, 5.5703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Opera houses in Belgium, Theatres in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Liège (city), Visitor attractions in Liège (province)

Lantin Prison

Lantin Prison is a minimum detention centre located in Lantin near Liège in Belgium. The prison holds 694 male prisoners and 61 female prisoners. In July 2007, deaths from heroin and cocaine were reported within the prison. 2008 brought further negative news coverage for the prison as 100 out of 1000 staff members tested positive on a skin test for tuberculosis, although a positive test does not mean that the person will necessarily develop the full disease.

Located at 50.6867, 5.53083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Prisons in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Liège (province)

Stade Vélodrome de Rocourt

Stade Vélodrome de Rocourt, also known as Stade Jules Georges, was a multi-use stadium in Liège, Belgium. It was initially used as the stadium of R.F.C. de Liège matches. It was closed in 1995. The capacity of the stadium was 40,000 spectators. The UCI Track Cycling World Championships were held on the velodrome on four occasions: 1950, 1957, 1963 and 1975.

Located at 50.6708, 5.5525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Football venues in Belgium, Defunct association football venues, Velodromes in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Liège (city), Sport in Liège (city)

Liège

Liège is a major city and municipality of Belgium located in the province of Liège, of which it is the economic capital, in Wallonia, the French-speaking region of Belgium. The city is situated in the valley of the Meuse River, near Belgium's eastern borders with the Netherlands and Germany, where the Meuse meets the river Ourthe. It is in the former sillon industriel, the industrial backbone of Wallonia.

Located at 50.6452, 5.5735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Liège (city), Municipalities of Liège (province), Populated places in Belgium, Provincial capitals of Wallonia

Prince-Bishops' Palace (Liège)

The Prince-Bishops' Palace of Liège is on place Saint-Lambert in the centre of Liège, Belgium. It was the residence of former Prince-Bishops of Liège. It once faced St. Lambert's Cathedral.

Located at 50.6461, 5.57333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Liège (city), Wallonia's Major Heritage, Episcopal palaces, Palaces in Belgium

Liège International (1905)

Exposition Universelle et Internationale de Liège was a world's fair held in Liège in 1905 from April 27 to November 6 just 8 years after a Belgian exposition held in Brussels. Intended to show Liege's industrial importance it also marked 75 years of Belgian independence and 40 years of Leopold II's reign.

Located at 50.6425, 5.57 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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World's Fairs in Belgium, 1905 in Belgium, History of Liège (city), Culture in Liège (city)

2011 Liège attack

On 13 December 2011, a murder–suicide attack took place in the city of Liège in the Wallonia region of Belgium. The attacker, 33-year-old Nordine Amrani, threw grenades and fired an FN FAL rifle at civilians on Saint-Lambert Square. The attack killed six and left 125 others injured; seven of whom suffered serious injuries. Amrani then committed suicide by shooting himself with a revolver. Earlier that day, he had also murdered a woman in his house.

Located at 50.645, 5.573 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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2011 in Belgium, History of Liège (city), Mass murder in 2011, Murder in Belgium, Spree shootings, Murder–suicides, People from Ixelles

Rocourt, Liège

Rocourt is a suburb of the Belgian town Liège. It is a former municipality which has been part of the municipality of Liège since 1977. Formerly known as Rocoux or Roucoux, it was the site of the battle of Rocoux in 1746, during the War of the Austrian Succession. It is now known for its maternity hospital, one of the biggest in Belgium, where a few famous people were born, such as Justine Henin, Marie Gillain and David Goffin.

Located at 50.6761, 5.54639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Liège (city)