Jump to content

Éprave

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Éprave
Epråve (Walloon)
Éprave, the watermill
Éprave, the watermill
Éprave is located in Belgium
Éprave
Éprave
Éprave is located in Europe
Éprave
Éprave
Coordinates: 50°08′35″N 05°09′51″E / 50.14306°N 5.16417°E / 50.14306; 5.16417
Country Belgium
Region Wallonia
Province Namur
Municipality Rochefort

Éprave (Walloon: Epråve) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Rochefort, located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

Éprave was settled already during the third century in the form of an oppidum, the remains of which are still visible in the village. During the Middle Ages, the village was part of the domain of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège. From 1610, it passed to the counts of Rochefort The village watermill has also traditionally functioned as a beer brewery and dates back to the 15th century.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Menne, Gilbert, ed. (2014). Le grand guide de Wallonie et de Bruxelles. Brussels: Racine. p. 917. ISBN 978-94-014-1418-0.
[edit]
  • Media related to Éprave at Wikimedia Commons