Belgium
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Liège

Glain

Glain is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . The former municipality of Glain was formed on 31 December 1874, when it was detached from the municipality of Ans-et-Glain.
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  • Type: Village with 2,890 residents
  • Description: section of Liège, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Liège (Glain)”
  • Postal code: 4000

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clinique CHC MontLégia and Église Sainte-Julienne de Liège.

Hospital
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hospital.

Church
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
St. Martin's Basilica is a Roman Catholic basilica situated on the Publémont hill in the city centre of , Belgium. It was initially built as a Romanesque structure in the 10th century, which in 1246 held the first celebration of an annual 'Fête-Dieu', the festival later known as Corpus Christi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ans and Saint-Laurent.

Town
Photo: Natacha96, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality and city of located in the , . On January 1, 2006, had a total population of 27,322. The total area is 23.35 km.

Quarter
Photo: Claude.warzee, CC BY 1.0.
is a quarter.

Town
Photo: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a municipality of located ine the , . It is effectively a part of the greater Liège conurbation stretching west from city centre towards .

Glain

Latitude
50.64821° or 50° 38′ 54″ north
Longitude
5.54186° or 5° 32′ 31″ east
Population
2,890
Elevation
148 metres (486 feet)
Open location code
9F27JGXR+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 750466744
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2797496
Wiki­data ID
Q2647503
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Walloon—“Glain” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “格兰”
  • Dutch: “Glain”
  • French: “Glain-lez-Liège”
  • French: “Glain”
  • Hungarian: “Glain”
  • Irish: “Glain”
  • Latin: “Glainum”
  • Polish: “Glain (Liège)”
  • Polish: “Glain”
  • Walloon: “Glin-dlé-Lidje”
  • “Glain”

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Highlights include Centre Hospitalier Spécialisé Notre-Dame des Anges and Aire de Glain.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glain”. Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.