Tourist attractions Chaudfontaine

This flamboyant Gothic church retains a Romanesque narthex, the remains of the Benedictine abbey founded in the 11C. To the north, you will see an interesting Renaissance façade. Under the porch, a bas-relief from 1380 represents the coronation of th..

This museum is devoted to popular arts and folklore in the Walloon region. It is housed in a former abbey of the Friars Minor, and includes a puppet theatre and rooms devoted to traditional life. Visitors learn about bygone ways of life through int..

The Amblève springs up in the Hautes Fagnes-Eifel Nature Park. At first, erratic and rural, the river cuts out a wide V-shaped valley further downstream, forming large meanders between green, sloping banks.

This museum occupies a Louis XVI building erected in 1905. It has a lovely collection of paintings and sculptures. You can see work by French painters (Gauguin, Monet, Signac, Derain) and some Picassos. Belgian painting is also represented by Van Rys..

This amazing aquarium is under Liège University's Zoological Institute. Through the glass walls of its 46 tanks, visitors can admire an astonishing variety of fishes from the four corners of the globe. Don't miss 'Sharks and Coral Reefs', a 66,000-li..

In the Meuse Renaissance style, this grand late-16C patrician residence was built for Jean Curtuis who supplied munitions to the armies of Spain. Today it displays precious collections of archaeology, religious art, regional works, arms, decorative a..

This high patrician house in the Renaissance Mosan style was built in the early 17C for Jean Curtius, a rich arms dealer from the Spanish armies. Today, it houses some precious collections. Do not miss the Evangelary of Notger , ivory from around 10..

This museum is located in a beautiful 18C private mansion where the Outrthe regional council was based from 1800 to 1814 and where Napoléon stayed in 1803 and 1811. The Firearms Museum exhibits in a very attractive way one of the richest collections ..

This beautiful private mansion dating back to the 18C and located in a street in the old town was commisionned by the tradesman and banker Michel Willems. Inside this museum, there is a sophisticated atmosphere: ornate ceilings with stucco, walls cov..

This palace, built around 1000 by Bishop Notger, has been renovated many times. It was entirely rebuilt in 1526 on the orders of Prince-Bishop La Marks, and its main façade was rebuilt after the 1734 fire. The left wing, in its neo-Gothic style, date..

This museum retraces the development of religious art in the diocese of Liège from the high Middle Ages and includes several masterpieces. Upstairs, you can see a model of the old cathedral of St Lambert. Note the Holy Virgin of Évegnée (late 11C),..

A small bridge under the railway line enables to reach the banks of the Amblève on foot. Here, the river rushes down, bubbling over big boulders of hard quartz that have broken away from the rocky surroundings.

This museum, housed in a former 17C hospice, displays rich collections of porcelain, Belgian and foreign earthenware, old Raeren sandstone pottery, 14C-19C paintings and sculptures.

Turn right onto the Fontaines road at the Neubois suburb junction's Source de la Sauvenière . This leads to the Source de la Reine in the woods on the left. A little further along, the little Picherotte stream flows down to Spa. Here, the path tha..

Tilff's Bee Museum is housed in one of the castle farms. It contains interesting documents about beekeeping and the biology of bees, as well as collections of equipment and hives.

Located in a large hangar, this museum has reconditioned tramways and buses. For adults as well as children.

The park is located at the southern tip of the island, right in the centre of Liège.The island is surrounded by the River Meuse and a diversion canal. The park is home to the Palais des Congrès , whose long façade is reflected in the river and a cy..

This museum occupies vast 19C workshops with a Walloon forge with a high coal fire from the 17C and two enormous "makas" (hydraulic hammers) from the 18C. Here you can see traditional ironmongers' tools. There are several objects on display..

This museum is dedicated to "François", a legendary puppet from Liège. The place belongs to an association called République d'Outremeuse. It is located in the very heart of the district of the same name. You will admire a puppet collection..

This fine Gothic building is made up of three vast naves with a triforium. The superb foliage decoration dates from the 16C. There are some fine works of art here including a magnificent pulpit dating back to the 19C. The treasury room contains the g..