Celles, Faimes

Celles
Celles, the château in Saives
Celles
Celles
Coordinates: 50°39′15″N 05°14′43″E / 50.65417°N 5.24528°E / 50.65417; 5.24528
Country Belgium
Region Wallonia
Province Liège
MunicipalityFaimes

Celles (French pronunciation: [sɛl] ⓘ) is a district of the municipality of Faimes, located in the province of Liège in Wallonia, Belgium. It consists of the village of Celles and the hamlet of Saives.

The oldest discovered human settlements in the area date from prehistoric times. Celles has a village church with an intact medieval tower. In Saives, there is a château dating from the 16th century and a chapel built in 1754.[1]

References

  1. ^ Menne, Gilbert, ed. (2014). Le grand guide de Wallonie et de Bruxelles. Brussels: Racine. p. 393. ISBN 978-94-014-1418-0.



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