Holzheim (Büllingen)

Holzheim
Holzheim
State :	Belgium
Region :	Wallonia
Province :	Liege
District :	Verviers
Municipality :	Büllingen
Coordinates :	50 ° 21 ′  N , 6 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 21 ′  N , 6 ° 18 ′  E
Residents:	101 pop.
Height:	560  m

Holzheim is a village in the large municipality of Büllingen in the German-speaking Community (DG) in the far east of Belgium . Holzheim has 101 inhabitants and belongs to the sub-community Manderfeld ; it is located around 4 kilometers northwest of the village of Manderfeld and 8 kilometers southeast of the main town of Büllingen.

heritage Site

St. Cornelius Chapel in Holzheim

Roman Wall

In the center of Holzheim is the St. Kornelius Chapel from 1665, a protected cultural monument . An earth wall north of the village, presumably of Roman origin, is also under monument protection. Several swords, a gold coin and small horseshoes were found in the "Roman Wall".

Award

Holzheim received an award at the European Village Renewal Award in 2018.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ buellingen.be: Holzheim , accessed on February 24, 2014
2. ↑ Roman Wall. DG Kulturerbe, accessed on February 18, 2016 . 
3. ↑ BRF: Holzheim awarded (accessed on September 24, 2018)