Lavacherie

Lavacherie
Li Vatchreye (Walloon)
Lavacherie
Lavacherie
Lavacherie is located in Belgium
Lavacherie
Lavacherie
Lavacherie is located in Europe
Lavacherie
Lavacherie
Coordinates: 50°03′14″N 05°30′39″E / 50.05389°N 5.51083°E / 50.05389; 5.51083
Country Belgium
Region Wallonia
Province Luxembourg
Municipality Sainte-Ode

Lavacherie (French pronunciation: [lavaʃʁi]; Walloon: Li Vatchreye) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Sainte-Ode, located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.

The village was historically subjected to the lords of La Roche-en-Ardenne. In 1814, the village was occupied by Cossacks and Prussian troops during the Napoleonic Wars. The village church contains stained glass windows of unusual quality.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Le village de Lavacherie" (in French). Site officiel du tourisme en Luxembourg Belge. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
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