Marche-en-Famenne

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Marche-en-Famenne

Name

Marche-en-Famenne

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Marche-en-Famenne is a city and municipality in the Belgian province of Luxembourg. Originally a small hamlet dependent on the Abbey of Stavelot, it grew into a town with a charter in the 13th century. The city played a role in the Eighty Years' War, hosting the signing of the Perpetual Edict in 1577.

Statistics

Area

121.40 km²

Population

17,455

Location