Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #8 in Liège, Belgium

Legend

Churches & Art
Nature
Water & Wind
Historical
Heritage & Space
Tourism
Paid Tours & Activities

Tour Facts

Number of sights 18 sights
Distance 6.5 km
Ascend 133 m
Descend 124 m

Experience Liège in Belgium in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in LiègeIndividual Sights in Liège

Sight 1: Église Saint-Remacle-au-Pont

Show sight on map

The church of Saint-Remacle-au-Pont, located in the district of Amercœur, is one of the oldest parish churches in Liège. It was so named to distinguish it from Saint-Remacle-au-Mont, located near Saint-Martin.

Wikipedia: Église Saint-Remacle-au-Pont de Liège (FR), Website, Heritage Website

319 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Maison Rogister

Show sight on map

The Rogister House is an Art Nouveau style project located in Liège, Belgium.

Wikipedia: Maison Rogister (rue Lairesse) (FR), Heritage Website

498 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 3: Église Saint-Louis

Show sight on map
946 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 4: Théâtre des Marionnettes Royal Ancien Impérial Musée Tchantchès

Show sight on map

The Tchantches Museum is a museum in the Belgian city of Liège.

Wikipedia: Tchantches Museum (NL), Website

354 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Aquarium & Museum

Show sight on map

The Aquarium-Museum is a museum of the University of Liège dedicated to both the aquatic world and the heritage of the natural sciences. Founded on 12 November 1962 within the Institute of Zoology in Liège, which also houses the Maison de la Science, it welcomed its millionth visitor in 1991 and expects the 4,000,000th in 2026!

Wikipedia: Aquarium-Muséum (FR), Website

131 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Maison de la science

Show sight on map

The Maison de la science is a museum of the University of Liège, established in Liège, Belgium, offering a series of demonstrations, automated showcases whose aim is to introduce people to science while having fun. It highlights the concrete applications of the discoveries made in biology, chemistry and physics.

Wikipedia: Maison de la science (FR), Website, Opening Hours

854 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 7: Salle Philharmonique de Liège

Show sight on map

The Salle philharmonique de Liège, formerly the Salle des fêtes of the Royal Conservatory of Liège, is a performance hall located on Boulevard Piercot in Liège.

Wikipedia: Salle philharmonique de Liège (FR)

78 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 8: Henri Koch

Show sight on map

François-Henri Koch (10 July 1903 – 2 June 1969) was a Belgian violinist.

Wikipedia: Henri Koch (violoniste) (FR)

220 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 9: Église du Saint-Sacrement

Show sight on map

The Church of the Blessed Sacrament is a Roman Catholic church in Liège, Belgium. Consecrated in 1527 and rebuilt by Jacques-Barthélemy Renoz in 1750, it was part of the Augustinian convent before it was suppressed after the French Revolution on September 1, 1796.

Wikipedia: Église du Saint-Sacrement de Liège (FR), Heritage Website

190 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 10: Maison Comblen

Show sight on map

The Comblen House is an art nouveau style dwelling located in Liège, Belgium. It is not in itself a complete art nouveau construction, but the transformation of a neo-classical style dwelling into an art nouveau building. It is considered one of the most beautiful art nouveau buildings in Liège, both for its façade and for its interior, which is articulated under a skylight.

Wikipedia: Maison Comblen (FR)

278 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 11: Jardin botanique

Show sight on map

The Botanical Garden of Liège is the former botanical garden of the University of Liège, Belgium. Located not far from the city centre, its park offers a green setting to the inhabitants of the district. There are some rare species of trees from all continents.

Wikipedia: Jardin botanique de Liège (FR)

364 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 12: Jardins Jean-Bernard Lejeune

Show sight on map

The Jean-Bernard Lejeune Garden is a garden in the city of Liège, Belgium, laid out in the early 1970s. Crossed by the rue Louvrex, it is located not far from the city centre, above a tunnel serving as an exit to the A602-E25 motorway.

Wikipedia: Jardin Jean-Bernard Lejeune (FR)

151 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 13: Église Sainte-Véronique

Show sight on map

The Church of Sainte-Véronique is a Roman Catholic church in Liège, Belgium. Located on Place Sainte-Véronique in the Avroy district, the current church was built in 1848, replacing a seventeenth-century building whose foundations date back to the Middle Ages.

Wikipedia: Église Sainte-Véronique de Liège (FR)

236 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 14: Maison Piot

Show sight on map

The Maison Piot, also known as the Maison des Francs-Maçons by the neighbourhood, is undoubtedly one of the most accomplished achievements of the art nouveau style in Liège. It is the work of the architect Victor Rogister, one of the best representatives of Art Nouveau in Liège for Henri Piot, director of a mechanical factory. The sculptures were made by Oscar Berchmans.

Wikipedia: Maison Piot (FR), Heritage Website

725 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 15: Parc d'Avroy

Show sight on map

The Parc d'Avroy is a park in the city of Liège located in the central district between Boulevard d'Avroy and Avenue Rogier.

Wikipedia: Parc d'Avroy (FR)

148 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 16: Li Tore

Show sight on map

Li Tore is the popular name for the sculpture The Bull Tamer, the work of Léon Mignon from Liège, which won a gold medal at the Paris Salon of 1880.

Wikipedia: Li Tore (FR)

735 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 17: Tour cybernétique

Show sight on map

The Cybernetic Tower of Liège is a monumental work by the Franco-Hungarian artist Nicolas Schöffer from 1961. It is located in the Parc de la Boverie in Liège, Belgium, near the Palais des Congrès, and was reopened in May 2016, more than 45 years after it had been deactivated. It is the artist's most monumental work.

Wikipedia: Tour cybernétique de Liège (FR)

294 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 18: Parc de la Boverie

Show sight on map

The Parc de la Boverie is a park of the city of Liège located between the Meuse and the Dérivation in the administrative district of Outremeuse. It is connected to the Quai Mativa by the Mativa footbridge, spanning the Dérivation, and to the Quai de Rome by the La Belle Liégeoise footbridge across the Meuse.

Wikipedia: Parc de la Boverie (FR), Heritage Website

Share

Spread the word! Share this page with your friends and family.

How likely are you to recommend us?


Disclaimer Please be aware of your surroundings and do not enter private property. We are not liable for any damages that occur during the tours.

GPX-Download For navigation apps and GPS devices you can download the tour as a GPX file.