Steinbach (Belgium)

Steinbach (in Walloon  : Stambè ) is a village of Belgium located in Walloon region in the Province of Luxembourg.

It belongs to the old commune of Limerlé which is a section of the common today of Gouvy.

Steinbach has 175 inhabitants, it is located on the Ourthe Orientale.

The inheritance of Steinbach: Castle of Beurthé, the Castle of Mesnil and the Field of the Farm.

Etymology

At the 14th century, the attested form is Stambay , of the Walloon Be , “brook”, and of German stemmen , “to bar”, transformed into “stony” by étymolgie popular. The German use carried it on the Walloon use in official name.

See too

  • Description of Steinbach
  • Images of Steinbach and its surroundings

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