Fluffy clouds time lapse and stunning light variations on the Ardennes landscape : La Gileppe Dam enchanting spot of East Belgium
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The path around the artificial lake created when the dam was built between 1875 and 1878 reveals a landscape of softwood and deciduous trees. The views over the steep-sided valleys, the setting for many streams from the Fens plateau, will delight those who love peaceful atmospheres.
(Ravel Wallonie)
The Gileppe dam is one of the oldest in Europe. It was built in 1869 on the request of wool traders from Verviers. The last work on the dam, in 1971, allows it to store 25 millon cubic metres of water.
The lion, symbol of the Gileppe dam, was created by the artist Félix Antoine Bourré.
(Wallonia Belgium Tourism)
The hydraulic dam of Gileppe, located on the territory of the Municipality of Jalhay, is known for its monumental lion of 13.5 meters high overlooking the lake.
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