Local associations
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Centre Historique d'Etude et de Recherche de Chastre (CHERCHA) |
Founded in 1989, it organises conferences, exhibitions and themed walks. It edits historical works on Chastre, its paths, buildings and the habitat. A genealogical assistance section is available to inhabitants. In particular, it is interested in protecting the heritage of Chastre and it publishes a three monthly bulletin. |
Daniel Ghenne Président |
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Court-Saint-Etienne, Histoire, Archéologie, Folklore (C.H.A.F.) |
A circle created in 1993 which is interested in the archaeological and industrial past, the local history and the folklore of Court-Saint-Etienne. Its aim is the organisation of exhibitions and shows. Publication in the form of notebooks. |
Josiane Lurquin-Duboisdenghien
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Le Patrimoine Stéphanois |
A not-for-profit organisation founded in 1985, which aims to protect and promote the artistic, monumental, historical, cultural, natural and tourist heritage of Court-Saint-Etienne, to promote education with regard to this, to sustain and organise exhibitions relating to it. |
Marc Tillemans Président |
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Les Amis du Château de Walhain |
The association undertakes any action needed to promote the ruins of the castel: Historical research, conferences and various shows. |
Président |
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Les Amis de l'Abbaye de Villers |
The association brings together friends of Villers Abbey and heritage in general. The Friends of Villers Abbey benefit from free access to the ruins throughout the year and the two monthly information bulletin, access to trips and activities organised specially for them and reductions on the cultural programme and in the library. |
Michel Dubuisson Abbaye de Villers-la-Ville asbl |