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Kelmis
Kelmis (; , ) is a Municipalities of Belgium, municipality located in the Belgium, Belgian province of Liège (province), Liège, named for the historical deposits of Calamine (mineral), calamine (zinc ore) nearby. , the population was 10,881; the area is , and the population density is . The municipality comprises the following deelgemeente, sub-municipalities: Kelmis proper, Hergenrath, and Neu-Moresnet. The territory around the Vieille Montagne zinc mine in Kelmis was Neutral Moresnet, a neutral condominium (international law), condominium of United Kingdom of the Netherlands, the Netherlands and Prussia (later Belgium and German Empire, Germany) from 1816 to 1919, with the Mayor of Kelmis nominated by two commissioners from the neighbouring countries. Although there were attempts by locals to make it evolve into a fully independent microstate, all of them were thwarted, and it remained under double sovereignty and neutrality until its eventual annexation by Belgium after the Fi ...
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List Of Protected Heritage Sites In Kelmis
This table shows an overview of the beschermd erfgoed, protected heritage sites in the Walloon town Kelmis. This list is part of Belgium's National Heritage Site (Belgium), national heritage. See also * Lists of protected heritage sites in the German-speaking Community of Belgium * List of protected heritage sites in Liège (province) *Kelmis References {{Commons category, Cultural heritage monuments in Kelmis * Belgian heritage register: Direction générale opérationnelle - Aménagement du territoire, Logement, Patrimoine et Energie (DGwww.dglive.beGeschützte Objekte in Kelmis
Lists of protected heritage sites in Liège Province, Kelmis Kelmis ...
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