Awirs

Awirs (Walloon: Les Awires, also Aywières) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Flémalle, located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

The population on 31 December 2004 was 2,869.

A notable building is the 18th century Château d'Aigremont. A Neanderthal skull, Engis 2, was found in the Schmerling Caves. The Flemish saint Lutgardis (1182-1246) is associated with Aywières.

50°36′N 5°24′E

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