List of protected heritage sites in Chièvres

Last updated April 19, 2019

This table shows an overview of the protected heritage sites in the Walloon town Chièvres . This list is part of Belgium's national heritage.

Beschermd erfgoed type of heritage protection in Flanders

Beschermd erfgoed is the official term to describe Flemish National Heritage Sites listed by law to protect and spread awareness of Belgian cultural heritage, specifically in Flanders. The term is also used nationwide to refer to national heritage sites. Because Belgium is officially a tri-lingual country, the other nationwide terms used in the rest of the country are the French term Bien classé and the German term Kulturdenkmal.

Chièvres is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On January 1, 2006, Chièvres had a total population of 6,198. The total area is 46.91 km² which gives a population density of 132 inhabitants per km². Chièvres Air Base is located in the municipality.

Object	Town/section	Address	Coordinates	Number^?	Image
The chapel of Saint-Jean Baptiste ^(nl)^(fr)	Chièvres		50°35′05″N3°48′29″E / 50.584708°N 3.808141°E / 50.584708; 3.808141	51014-CLT-0001-01 Info	De kapel van Saint-Jean Baptiste
Château d'Egmont ^(nl)^(fr)	Chièvres	Grand'Place, n° s 16-17	50°35′16″N3°48′29″E / 50.587669°N 3.808097°E / 50.587669; 3.808097	51014-CLT-0002-01 Info	Kasteel d'Egmont
The church of Saint-Martin ^(nl)^(fr)	Chièvres		50°35′18″N3°48′24″E / 50.588449°N 3.806596°E / 50.588449; 3.806596	51014-CLT-0003-01 Info
Tower Gavre ^(nl)^(fr)	Chièvres		50°35′20″N3°48′21″E / 50.588850°N 3.805827°E / 50.588850; 3.805827	51014-CLT-0004-01 Info
Sections of water retaining walls, a 325 m south of the tower of Gavre and the other 145 m to the east ^(nl)^(fr)	Chièvres		50°35′14″N3°48′19″E / 50.587334°N 3.805168°E / 50.587334; 3.805168	51014-CLT-0005-01 Info
The chapel de la Ladrerie ^(nl)^(fr)	Chièvres	rue d'Ath, n° 43	50°35′50″N3°48′05″E / 50.597360°N 3.801496°E / 50.597360; 3.801496	51014-CLT-0006-01 Info
fortified house ^(nl)^(fr)	Chièvres	rue de la Cour, n° 38 et alentours	50°33′35″N3°44′41″E / 50.559608°N 3.744717°E / 50.559608; 3.744717	51014-CLT-0007-01 Info	Versterkt huis
The Basilica of Notre-Dame Cathedral and its surroundings ^(nl)^(fr)	Chièvres		50°34′52″N3°46′27″E / 50.581092°N 3.774061°E / 50.581092; 3.774061	51014-CLT-0008-01 Info	De basiliek van Notre-Dame en haar omgeving
Defense Wall south of the city, Faubourg Saint-Jean ^(nl)^(fr)	Chièvres		50°35′09″N3°48′24″E / 50.585756°N 3.806537°E / 50.585756; 3.806537	51014-CLT-0009-01 Info

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This page is an overview of the list of protected heritage sites in Liège (province), alphabetically ordered by town name. This list is part of the national heritage of Belgium.

This page is an overview of the list of protected heritage sites in Hainaut (province), alphabetically ordered by town name. This list is part of the protected heritage sites of Belgium.

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References

Belgian heritage register: Direction générale opérationnelle - Aménagement du territoire, Logement, Patrimoine et Energie (DG4)
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