Sy, Belgium
Sy is a village located in the Belgian municipality of Ferrières near the Ourthe in Liège Province. It is located in the Famenne and lays south of the city of Liège in the Belgian Ardennes. This is also the village where Belgian painter Richard Heintz (1871-1929) made some of his paintings and later died.
Sy | |
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 Bridge over the Ourthe near Sy | |
  Sy Location in Belgium | |
| Coordinates: 50°24′N 05°31′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | community |
| Region | region |
| Province | province |
| Arrondissement | Huy |
| Postal codes | 4190 |
| Area codes | 086 |
Tourism
Due to the village's close location to the Ourthe river, river tourism has become the most precious income to Sy. The village has a train station which runs along line 43. Most of its tourism comes from sport activities by the river such as canoeing, but hikes and climbing are also popular activities.[1]
Rocks in the Ourthe near Sy
Church of our Holy Lady
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Home of Richard Heintz (1871-1929), Chemin de Sy 32, Verleine sur Ourthe
References
- "Klimmen". tukhut.nl. 28 July 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
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