Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #9 in Liège, Belgium

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Number of sights 9 sights
Distance 7.2 km
Ascend 77 m
Descend 65 m

Experience Liège in Belgium in a whole new way with our 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: Mémorial Albert Ier

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The Albert I Memorial stands at the tip of the island of Monsin, which separates the Meuse from the Albert Canal downstream from Liège. It was inaugurated by Leopold III in August 1939 in memory of Albert I, who had himself inaugurated the canal works on 31 May 1930. The architect was Joseph Moutschen.

Wikipedia: Mémorial du canal Albert 1er à Liège (FR)

1625 meters / 20 minutes

Sight 2: Parc Astrid

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Astrid Park is a public park in Liège located on the Quai de Wallonie in the administrative district of Nord.

Wikipedia: Parc reine Astrid (Liège) (FR), Website

1349 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 3: Église Saints-Pierre et Paul

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The Church of Saints Peter and Paul is located in Liège, Belgium.

Wikipedia: Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul (Liège) (FR), Website

1280 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 4: Chapelle Saint-Augustin | Hôpital de Bavière

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The Chapel of St. Augustine, commonly known as the Bavarian Chapel, is a Catholic religious building built in 1894 and located in the Outremeuse district of Liège.

Wikipedia: Chapelle Saint-Augustin (FR), Clt Website

588 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 5: Église Saint-Pholien

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The Church of Saint-Pholien is a Roman Catholic church located in the Outremeuse district of Liège, Belgium, at the eastern end of the Boulevard de la Constitution. A first church of the twelfth century was rebuilt several times. The current building dates from 1914. The church is placed under the patronage of Saint Feuillen de Fosses.

Wikipedia: Église Saint-Pholien de Liège (FR), Website

513 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 6: Manège Fonck

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Manège Fonck

The Abbey of Val des Écoliers de Notre-Dame de l'Isle in Liège is a former abbey of the Principality of Liège, founded in the thirteenth century by the Écoliers du Christ and located in the Liège district of Outremeuse, between the Meuse and the diversion. Secularized during the Liège revolution, it was converted into a hospital and then into a barracks. Since 2000, the site has been occupied by the École supérieure des arts Saint-Luc de Liège.

Wikipedia: Abbaye du Val des Écoliers de Liège (FR), Clt Website, Website

665 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 7: Hôtel Somzé

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The Hôtel Somzé is a former private mansion from the early eighteenth century located in Liège, Belgium, at numbers 94-96 de Féronstrée. Since 2018, it has housed the Alderman for Finance, Budget and Religions, Urban Planning and Heritage, Real Estate Policy, Gender Equality and Animal Welfare.

Wikipedia: Hôtel Somzé (FR), Heritage Since

882 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 8: Opéra Royal de Wallonie

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The Opéra royal de Wallonie is an opera house located on the Place de l'Opéra, in Liège, Belgium. Together with La Monnaie and the Vlaamse Opera, the Opéra royal, as it is colloquially known, is one of the three major opera houses in Belgium. From the beginning, the institution occupied the Théâtre royal in Liège, a building loaned by the city.

Wikipedia: Opéra Royal de Wallonie (EN), Website, Heritage Website

260 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 9: Collégiale Saint-Jean

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The collegiate church of Saint-Jean l'Évangéliste, also known as Saint-Jean-en-l'Isle, is one of the seven former collegiate churches in the city of Liège, Belgium.

Wikipedia: Collégiale Saint-Jean-en-l'isle de Liège (FR), Website, Heritage Website

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