Vesdre valley

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The Vesdre valley is a river valley in eastern Belgium known for its industrial heritage, picturesque landscapes, and towns such as Pepinster along the Vesdre River.

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Vesdre valley canonical 5
Vesdre Valley 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
river valley
containsSettlement Eupen
Pepinster
Verviers
country Belgium
downstreamTown Chaudfontaine
Pepinster
environmentalIssue flood risk
followsRiver Vesdre River
hasCharacteristic forested hillsides
narrow valley floor
steep slopes
hasEconomicRole commuter corridor
regional industry corridor
hasFeature Eupen Dam
Gileppe Dam
Vesdre reservoirs
hasInfrastructure railway lines
road network
hasRecreation cycling
hiking
nature tourism
hasTransport railway line 37
regional bus routes
historicalActivity paper industry
textile industry
wool processing
historicalPeriodOfGrowth 19th century
Industrial Revolution
knownFor industrial heritage
picturesque landscapes
languageRegion French-speaking Belgium
locatedIn Liège Province
linked to: Province of Liège

eastern Belgium
midstreamTown Verviers
namedAfter Vesdre River
nearCity Liège
partlyIn German-speaking Community of Belgium
partOf Ardennes foothills
linked to: Ardennes plateau

Wallonia
regionType industrial valley
river landscape
upstreamTown Eupen
usedFor drinking water supply
hydropower
watercourse Vesdre River

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pepinster locatedIn Vesdre valley
Limburg an der Vesdre locatedIn Vesdre valley
Pepinster railway station near Vesdre valley
Belgian railway line 37 passesThrough Vesdre valley
Trooz locatedInValley Vesdre Valley
linked to: Vesdre valley