Eupen in Liège, Wallonia, Belgium — Northwestern Europe
Rathaus
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City Hall
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, May 27, 2024
1. Rathaus / City Hall Marker
Rathaus
Ehemaliges Kapuzinerkloster
Erster Bau 2. Hälfte des 17. Jh.
Nach Zerstörung durch Brand 1773 neu errichtet
In der Franzosenzeit (1794-1814) 1796 säkularisiert und ab 1808 napoleonische „Ecole secondaire“
Rathaus der Stadt Eupen seit 1863
Hôtel de Ville
Ancien couvent des capucins (XVIIe s.), reconstruit en 1773 après un incendie et sécularisé à l'époque française (1794-1814)
Hôtel de ville depuis 1863
Stadhuis
Voormalig klooster van de kapucijnen (17de eeuw), heropgebouwd in 1773 en geseculariseerd tijdens de Franse periode (1794-1814)
Sinds 1863 stadhuis
City Hall
Former Capucin monastery. First construction in the second half of the 17th Century. After destruction by fire in 1773 newly built. During the French Period (1794-1814), secularised in 1796, and from 1808 a Napoleonic Ecole Secondaire (“secondary school”). City Hall since 1863.
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Location. 50° 37.929′ N, 6° 1.796′ E. Marker is in Eupen, Région Wallonne (Wallonia), in Liège. It is on Rathausplatz, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Rathausplatz 14, Eupen, Région Wallonne 4700, Belgium. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Benelux Low Countries, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Kirche „Zur Unbefleckten Empfängnis“ / Church “of the Immaculate Conception” (a few steps from this marker); Eupener Bierbrauerei / Brasserie Eupenoise / Eupener Brouwerij / Eupener Brewery (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Ehemaliges Kaufmannshaus / Former Merchant’s House (about 180 meters away); Klösterchen / Little Convent (about 210 meters away); Ehemaliger Schererwinkel / Former Shearing Workshop (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Willy Mommer, Sr. and Willy Mommer, Jr. (approx. half a kilometer away); Clermont-sur-Berwinne (approx. 10.8 kilometers away); Clermont WWI and WWII Memorial (approx. 10.8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Eupen.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, May 27, 2024
2. Rathaus / City Hall Marker - wide view
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, May 27, 2024
3. Rathaus / City Hall and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 5, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 130 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 5, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
