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<h2 id="history">History</h2> <p>In <a href="/facts/World_War_II/2efV5L1U">World War II</a>, the 75th Division of the U.S. Army, 575th Signal Co., maintained its command post in the town from January 10–12, 1945, as it counterattacked against the German army in the <a href="/facts/Battle_of_the_Bulge/GaWpNaw5">Battle of the Bulge</a>. </p> <h2 id="notable-buildings">Notable buildings</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Franchimont_Castle/NCFCkMLL">Franchimont Castle</a> is located in Theux municipality.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Perron_(columnar_monument)/d1h5efBy">A Perron</a>, symbol of the town's status.</li> <li>Shrine of Tancrémont, in the hamlet of <a href="/facts/Tancr%25C3%25A9mont/3h4aTa2f">Tancrémont</a>.</li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/List_of_protected_heritage_sites_in_Theux/GaNwKKGs">List of protected heritage sites in Theux</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li> Media related to Theux at Wikimedia Commons</li></ul>