Cheratte

Cheratte (in Walloon Tcherate ) is a section of the common Belgian of Visé located in Walloon region in the Province of Liege.

It was a commune with whole share before the fusion of the communes of 1977.

It is cut down into 1878 by Barchon, set up in commune.

  • the village is in two parts: Cheratte-Bas, located in the valley of the Meuse, and Cheratte-Heights, located on the edge of the Plate of Herve.

  • Old coal mining
  • Viaduct of Cheratte, overhanging the trench of the same name allowing the highway E40 to join the plate of Herve while coming from the valley of the Meuse.
Association Paul Renotte presents the village

Famous personalities

  • Berthe Bovy, actress.
  • Jean Donnay. painter, engraver.
Born on March 31st, 1897 and deceased on July 31st, 1992.
  • Mittéï or Hao of its true name Jean Mariette (born on June 5th, 1932 in Cheratte - died on April 16th, 2001) is a scenario writer and Belgian draftsman of cartoon.
  • François Walthéry is a draftsman and Belgian scenario writer of cartoon born in Argenteau (area of Liege, Belgium) on January 17th, 1946.

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