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Katrien
July 17, 2024
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In the past, this location was a bridge (under the tram) over the factory moat that supplied water to the hydraulic systems used in textile factories, before electricity.
The street dictionary of MP Léon tells us that the name comes from the fact that the middle of the bridge parapet was originally decorated with stone lions leaning on the arms of Erard de la Marck, prince-bishop from 1506 to 1538.
Source: bestofverviers.be/verviers/passe-present/852-le-pont-aux-lions.html
The street dictionary of MP Léon tells us that the name comes from the fact that the middle of the bridge parapet was originally decorated with stone lions leaning on the arms of Erard de la Marck, prince-bishop from 1506 to 1538.
Source: bestofverviers.be/verviers/passe-present/852-le-pont-aux-lions.html
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Jeff S
March 22, 2025
Hiking
The old bridge over the no longer existing canal that supplied a textile factory with water...
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