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Looking for a cultural experience? Why not spend a few hours exploring museums? Whether they're large or small, there's something for all interests and ages. Here's a selection of the most remarkable museums in Wallonia, from Roisin to Manderfeld via Nivelles.
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- The Musée de la Boverie: fine arts and exhibitions in Liège© WBT - Denis ErroyauxLiège
The Musée de la Boverie: fine arts and exhibitions in Liège
Visit La Boverie, an iconic cultural site in Liège: both an art museum and an international exhibition space. - Liège Aquarium-Museum© Aquarium-Muséum de LiègeLiège
Liège Aquarium-Museum
The Aquarium-Museum in Liège will take you on a wonderful journey through the animal and aquatic universes, featuring fish from around the world. - The Bois du Cazier and its heaps: a remarkable memorial site© WBT - JP RemyCharleroi
The Bois du Cazier and its heaps: a remarkable memorial site
Listed by UNESCO as one of the major mining sites in Wallonia, the Bois du Cazier is a particularly touching memorial. Located South of Charleroi, this preserved industrial heritage site stretches along 26 hectares. A remarkable orientation trail has been designed to present its 3 heaps and architectural features. - Musée Royal de Mariemont | Morlanwelz© Musée royal de MariemontMorlanwelz
Musée Royal de Mariemont | Morlanwelz
Opened since 1975, set in a splendid park, the Musée royal de Mariemont features collections gathered by its founder Raoul Waroqué. - Bastogne War Museum: a WW2 commemorative centre© TemporaBastogne
Bastogne War Museum: a WW2 commemorative centre
This cultural centre, dedicated to the second world war, offers an incredible immersion into the Battle of the Bulge. 4 characters, civilians and soldiers, guide the visitors through the galleries, sharing their story as they go along. An interactive, modern presentation sure to wow children and adults alike. - Hergé Museum | Louvain-la-Neuve© AtelierChristian dePortzamparc – Hergé-MoulinsartOttignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
Hergé Museum | Louvain-la-Neuve
The Hergé Museum, dedicated to Georges Remi, who created Tintin, is an absolute must stop for all comic book lovers. - Tournai Military History Museum© Ville de TournaiTournai
Tournai Military History Museum
Tournai Military History Museum is nestled in an 18th century town mansion, near the Grand Place. Its galleries present the town's troops, their equipment and weapons between 1100 and 1945. - BAM: Mons fine arts museum© WBT - Sébastien RobertyMons
BAM: Mons fine arts museum
The BAM, Beaux-Arts de Mons, is a museum to (re) discover a cultural space with a series of annual events. - BPS22, one of the largest art museums in the province of Hainaut© WBT - Denis ErroyauxCharleroi
BPS22, one of the largest art museums in the province of Hainaut
The BPS22, one of the largest art museums in Wallonia, stands out with its stunning architecture: an industrial glass and iron casing, built in 1911. Its fascinating program of exhibitions and activities make it an iconic stop for all culture lovers in Charleroi. - The Godefroid de Bouillon Archéoscope© WBT - Sébastien RobertyBouillon
The Godefroid de Bouillon Archéoscope
The Archéoscope Godefroid de Bouillon will take you onto an incredible immersive journey: the history of the very first crusade... - The Musée de la Vie wallonne (Liège)© WBT - J.P. RemyLiège
The Musée de la Vie wallonne (Liège)
The Musée de la vie wallonne, in the heart of Liège, presents the history and lives of Wallonia from the 19th century to the present days. - Le Pavillon: an exhibition space dedicated to digital in Namur© Victorien LoriersNamur
Le Pavillon: an exhibition space dedicated to digital in Namur
- Stavelot Abbey: an centre of culture in the province of Liège© WBT - JP RemyStavelot
Stavelot Abbey: an centre of culture in the province of Liège
Stavelot Abbey, a Benedictine abbey funded in 651, is a fascinating historical site featuring 3 amazing museums and archaeological finds, each taking you on amazing cultural journeys. - Musée du Malgré-Tout & Prehistoric park in Treignes© OTVTreignes
Musée du Malgré-Tout & Prehistoric park in Treignes
Travel through time thanks to archaeological artefacts found in the region, from Neanderthal to Gallo Roman times... The Musée du Malgré Tout, in Treignes, is sure to wow you. - Musée d'Ansembourg: Liège Archaeology and Decorative Arts Museum© Ville de LiègeLiège
Musée d'Ansembourg: Liège Archaeology and Decorative Arts Museum
Le Musée d'Ansenbourg is dedicated to decorative art in the 18th century. This historical location in Liège owns the largest collection of furniture and objects for that period. - Guillaume Apollinaire museum at Stavelot Abbey© Abbaye de Stavelot - Musée Guillaume ApollinaireStavelot
Guillaume Apollinaire museum at Stavelot Abbey
The Guillaume Apollinaire museum retraces the stay of the poet in the region. - MMM: Mons Mémorial Museum© Ville de Mons - Mara de SarioMons
MMM: Mons Mémorial Museum
The city of the Doudou invites you to discover the MMM or Mons Memorial Museum: a new cultural space retracing its story through the two world wars. - Les Bateliers: a museum complex in Namur© ph. Martin LeboutteNamur
Les Bateliers: a museum complex in Namur
Les Bateliers, a cultural complex in Namur, is home to the Museum of Decorative Arts and will, in time, welcome the Archaeological Museum - The Brasserie Caracole in Falmignoul© CGT - Arnaud SiquetFalmignoul
The Brasserie Caracole in Falmignoul
Discover the secrets of the barley whisperers. While visiting the region of Dinant, make sure you check out the tanks heated on wood fire. - Durbuy Museum of modern and contemporary art (DHAM)© Durbuy History & Art MuseumDurbuy
Durbuy Museum of modern and contemporary art (DHAM)
Durbuy is famous for its adorable maze of paved streets suspended in time. But did you know it was also home to a Modern and Contemporary Art Museum? Nestled in the Halle aux Blés, a building listed as main heritage of Wallonia, at the heart of the old part of Durbuy, this museum features Marcel Lucas's work as well as - Bouillon Ducal Museum© David SamynBouillon
Bouillon Ducal Museum
Near the castle of Godefroid de Bouillon, the Ducal Museum overlooks the Semois and occupies two listed buildings dating from the 17th and 18th centuries. - Mons Regional Natural Science Museum© WBT - Sébastien RobertyMons
Mons Regional Natural Science Museum
Mons Regional Natural Science Museum is a free museum sure to satisfy your thirst for knowledge. - Wittert Museum ULiège© 2023 by Jean-Michel BourdouxLiège
Wittert Museum ULiège
The University of Liège has in its collections over 60,000 art pieces displayed at the Wittert Museum. - Arlon's Archaeological Museum© Mélanie Meinbach Musée Archéologique d’ArlonArlon
Arlon's Archaeological Museum
This Archaeological Museum features a Gallo Roman section made quite unique by its Galleria Lapidaria. Add 425 sculpture from funerary monuments and civilian buildings: quite a fascinating journey through time... - Château du Fosteau |Thuin© CGT - Arnaud SiquetThuin
Château du Fosteau |Thuin
At the peak of an undulation towering above the surrounding meadows, can be seen the silhouette of the Château de Fosteau. This imposing 14th-century fortified manor house is still armed with its seven elegant towers. - TAMAT: Tournai contemporary centre for textile arts© TAMATTournai
TAMAT: Tournai contemporary centre for textile arts
The historic town of Tournai is home to TAMAT, the Centre for Tapestry, Wall Arts and Textile Arts of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation. - Château de Petit-Leez | Gembloux© Château de Petit-LeezGrand-Leez
Château de Petit-Leez | Gembloux
Ideally located between Brussels and Namur, the Château de Petit-Leez invites you to take a stroll through its park, its contemporary art exhibitions, as well as a permanent collection of sculptures from Zimbabwe. - Félicien Rops Museum in Namur, dedicated to the Belgian painter© WBT - Denis ErroyauxNamur
Félicien Rops Museum in Namur, dedicated to the Belgian painter
This exceptional museum, at the heart of the historical quarters of Namur, dedicates its collections to Félicien Rops, a famous Belgian artist from the 19th century. - Raeren castle and its ceramics museum© Töpfereimuseum Raeren - Christian Charlier, XACT ProductionRaeren
Raeren castle and its ceramics museum
A magnificent building surrounded by water, Raeren castle invites you to discover thousands of ceramic objects retracing the history of what was once a major pottery centre. - A surprising travel through time at the Computer Museum: from punch cards to smartphones© Jérémie ObsomerNamur
A surprising travel through time at the Computer Museum: from punch cards to smartphones
The very first computer museum in Belgium... Its collections, divided in 4 themes, retrace an incredible scientific odyssey from the invention of calculators to your smartphone. - Château de l'Avouerie d'Anthisnes | Beer and Pékèt museum© FTPL - P. FagnoulAnthisnes
Château de l'Avouerie d'Anthisnes | Beer and Pékèt museum
L’Avouerie, former residence of the Hauts Voués, opens the doors of its 17th century castle and museum dedicated to beer and pékèt. - MBArts:Charleroi fine arts museum© So Jibs & the KidsCharleroi
MBArts:Charleroi fine arts museum
Located in the centre of Charleroi, the Musée des Beaux-Arts offers works by Belgian artists from the 19th century to the present day. - The Vieille Montagne museum in La Calamine© Martin RoehnKelmis
The Vieille Montagne museum in La Calamine
Nestled in a stunning Art Deco building, the Musée Vieille Montagne focuses on the political, industrial and social history of the Moresnet-Neutre region, known for mining calamine (a mix of zinc carbonate and ferric oxide). - Musée de Folklore vie Frontalière - MUSEF | Mouscron© Musée de Folklore MouscronMouscron
Musée de Folklore vie Frontalière - MUSEF | Mouscron
Located in the Province of Hainaut (within easy reach of both Flanders an France), the Musée de Folklore de Mouscron (MUSEF) reveals life along the borders between 1850 and 1950: reconstructions of typical interiors, rich themed collection and artisanal work. - La Maison de l'Imprimerie et des Lettres de Wallonie in Thuin© Musée de l'Imprimerie - DLThuin
La Maison de l'Imprimerie et des Lettres de Wallonie in Thuin
La Maison de l'Imprimerie, an active technical museum dedicated to the paper trades, is home to a large collection of printing equipment. Come and learn more about this fasrimerie, a technical museum in activity dedicated to the paper trades, houses an important collection of printing equipment .... - NEM - Nature Extraordinary Museum | Chevetogne interpretation centre© WBT - Sébastien RobertyChevetogne
NEM - Nature Extraordinary Museum | Chevetogne interpretation centre
The NEM (Nature Extraordinary Museum),Chevetogne Park Interpretation Centre, helps visitors them understand the link between man and nature. - Trinkhall Museum: an art museum in Liège© M.Thies / collection Trinkhall MuseumLiège
Trinkhall Museum: an art museum in Liège
The Trinkhall Museum invites you, through its permanent collections and temporary exhibitions, to discover the incredible pieces created from mentally disabled artists. - December 44: a historical museum in La Gleize© Didier ParmentierStoumont
December 44: a historical museum in La Gleize
The December 44 Historical Museum focuses on events that took place in the region. In La Gleize, you can learn about the Battle of the Ardennes through a vast collection of objects and exceptional displays. - Centre Marcel Marlier | Château des Comtes de Mouscron© C.M.M.Mouscron
Centre Marcel Marlier | Château des Comtes de Mouscron
Discover Marcel Marlier's universe and rediscover the famous comic books Martine (60 adventures, 100 millions sold throughout the world) during this interactive stroll. - Huy fortress and memorial© WBT - David SamynHuy
Huy fortress and memorial
While visiting the region of Huy, make sure to visit this fort, a real memorial to the second world war. Its museum retraces its history as a concentration camp. - The 'Battle of the Ardennes' Museum© WBT - J.P.RemyLa Roche-en-Ardenne
The 'Battle of the Ardennes' Museum
The Battle of the Bulge Museum's impressive collections, spread over 3 floors, are fully dedicated to the history of the Second World War. - Manhay History 44 Museum© WBT - P. MareeManhay
Manhay History 44 Museum
The museum vividly tells the story of the Battle of Manhay (part of the Battle of the Bulge) from 23 December 1944 to the liberation of the last villages in January 1945. - The museums of the Latour village© Jo ExelmansLatour
The museums of the Latour village
Latour may look like a peaceful little village in the Pays de Gaume, proud of an exceptional cultural heritage. The first and second world war scarred it deeply, as its cultural spaces will reveal. This charming location is well worth a detour. - Famenne & Art museum | Marche-en-Famenne© WBT - Denis ErroyauxMarche-en-Famenne
Famenne & Art museum | Marche-en-Famenne
Set in a superb 18th-century house, the Famenne & Art Museum is a place full of memories, emotions and respect. It is located in the historical centre of Marche-en-Famenne, in the province de Luxembourg. - Cité Miroir: an exceptional cultural space in Liège© WBT - Denis ErroyauxLiège
Cité Miroir: an exceptional cultural space in Liège
Located in the old Sauvenière basins in Liège, the Cité Miroir is a space for exhibitions, shows and cultural expression. - The fort of Battice© René CouneBattice
The fort of Battice
Just 17 km from the border, the fort of Battice was one of the first locations attacked by the German army on May 10, 1940. Built in the 30s, this garrison sheltered 750 men, of which 34 lost their life the first 12 days of the siege. - MAC's: the Museum of Contemporary Arts of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation© WBT - Sébastien RobertyHornu
MAC's: the Museum of Contemporary Arts of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation
The MAC's, or Museum of Contemporary Arts of the Wallonia-Brussels Federation, welcomes you to the UNESCO-listed Grand-Hornu mining site.