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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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- Maison du Parc-Botrange
© Parc naturel HF-E ASBLWaimesMaison du Parc-Botrange
Located on the highest site of the country, between the Fagnes plain and forest crossed by mountain streams, the Maison du Parc-Botrange welcome visitors in their quest to reconnect with outdoors activities and discover the largest Nature reserve in Belgium. - Le CID au Grand-Hornu | Centre d'Innovation et de Design
© SPW - Patrimoine - photo Guy FocantHornuLe CID au Grand-Hornu | Centre d'Innovation et de Design
Take a former coal mine, get it listed by UNESCO as World Heritage and you get the CID of the Grand Hornu: an innovation and design centre, featuring temporary exhibitions on design, applied art and contemporary art. - Villers Abbey, part of Wallonia's exceptional cultural heritage
© Abbaye de Villers asblVillers-la-VilleVillers Abbey, part of Wallonia's exceptional cultural heritage
The Villers Abbey, built in 1146, now in ruins is a stunning witness of how the Cistercian Monks lived. The site is considered one of the most complete in Europe as it features remains of all the buildings used daily. - Bois-du-Luc: a UNESCO mining site, witness of the Industrial Revolution
© Bernard VanroyHoudeng-AimeriesBois-du-Luc: a UNESCO mining site, witness of the Industrial Revolution
The Bois-du-Luc mining site was one of the main witnesses of the industrial revolution in Wallonia. This extraordinary historical heritage, wonderfully well preserved, is protected by UNESCO. - L Museum: Louvain-La-Neuve's university museum
© Aurore DelsoirOttignies-Louvain-la-NeuveL Museum: Louvain-La-Neuve's university museum
Located Place des Sciences, Louvain-la-Neuve's university museum or L Museum, invites you to discover its rich interdisciplinary collections. This new cultural and art space has found its home in the former Science and Technology Library, at the very heart of the student district. - Château de Logne museum in Ferrières
© Domaine de PalogneVieuxvilleChâteau de Logne museum in Ferrières
Enjoy a fabulous family day out at the Logne castle, its museum, its medieval space located in Vieuxville-Ferrières, near de Durbuy. - The Musée du Pays d'Ourthe-Amblève in Comblain-au-Pont
© Musée du Pays d'Ourthe-AmblèveComblain-Au-PontThe Musée du Pays d'Ourthe-Amblève in Comblain-au-Pont
Housed in an old presbytery dating from the 17th century, the Musée du Pays d'Ourthe-Amblève, invites visitors on a fascinating journey in the history of man, from Prehistoric times to today. - Comblain-au-Pont bats interpretative centre
© Les découvertes de ComblainComblain-au-PontComblain-au-Pont bats interpretative centre
This interpretative centre, dedicated to bats, offers an interesting angle on the former quarries of Geromont: a Natura 2000 site in the Ourthe valley. - The Château de Logne castle and museum: a medieval day in Vieuxville
© Domaine de PalogneVieuxvilleThe Château de Logne castle and museum: a medieval day in Vieuxville
Located within easy reach of Durbuy, the castle and museum of Logne are sure to delight the family. - Mulum Museum - Liege's Light Museum
© Musée liégeois du Luminaire - MULUMLiègeMulum Museum - Liege's Light Museum
The Light Museum in Liège showcases key lighting objects and mechanisms, used all over the world from prehistoric times to the 21st century. - La Maison des Géants in Ath
© MDG - Serge BrisonAthLa Maison des Géants in Ath
Who are these gigantic characters joining festivities in many European cities? Come and meet them at the Maison des Géants in Ath, nestled in a Louis XV mansion. - The Godefroid de Bouillon Archéoscope
© WBT - Sébastien RobertyBouillonThe Godefroid de Bouillon Archéoscope
The Archéoscope Godefroid de Bouillon will take you onto an incredible immersive journey: the history of the very first crusade... - Blegny-Mine: an iconic mining site in the province of Liège
© SPW SGO4 - G. FocantBlegnyBlegny-Mine: an iconic mining site in the province of Liège
Located east of Liège, this site is one of the four authentic coal mines left in Europe, all listed by UNESCO. Put your jacket and helmet on: the guided tour will take you through galleries 30 to 60 m underground! - Rochefort Château de Lavaux-Sainte-Anne, nature and cultural heritage
© A. PetitLavaux-Sainte-AnneRochefort Château de Lavaux-Sainte-Anne, nature and cultural heritage
The castle of Lavaux-Saint-Anne, its three museums, its park and gardens in the province of Namur are sure to enchant the whole family. - Liège Aquarium-Museum
© Aquarium-Muséum de LiègeLiègeLiège 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 museum of the Domaine de la Bataille de Waterloo
© WBT - J.P. RemyBraine-l'AlleudThe museum of the Domaine de la Bataille de Waterloo
(Re)discover this famous page of Walloon history, straight on the battlefield which witnessed the battle on June 18th, 1815. More than a museum, this is a multi-sensorial, immersive experience. Come with friends and family and learn more about this event, a turning point in the history of Europe. - Le Grand Curtius: a fascinating museum complex in Liège
© WBT - J.P.RemyLiègeLe Grand Curtius: a fascinating museum complex in Liège
Le Grand Curtius collections, which stretch over 5,000 m² combine several museums and retrace 7,000 years of Liège history. Located along the Meuse, this complex includes buildings from the 16th to the 21st century, all beautifully renovated. - The Aulne Abbey
© WBT - S. WittenbolThuinThe Aulne Abbey
The ruins of the Cistercian Aulne Abbey are nestled on the right bank of the Sambre, in a place beautifully called "Vallée de la Paix" or Valley of peace. The atmosphere is indeed very soothing and calls for a pleasant walk. - La Spirale: Natoye Centre for Arts and Crafts
© La SpiraleNatoyeLa Spirale: Natoye Centre for Arts and Crafts
This unique art centre presents all along the year, the work of 30 local artists and artisans working wood, metal clay, stone... as well as exhibitions on a wide variety of themes. - ArtHouse: masterpieces by 20th century artists in Chaudfontaine
© SourceOrama - Didier GémisChaudfontaineArtHouse: masterpieces by 20th century artists in Chaudfontaine
This incredible museum features in its permanent collections work by the greatest artists of the last century: Magritte, Picasso, Matisse, Warhol, Folon are only a few of the master painters to admire there. This cultural space is family friendly and a wonderful place to introduce younger generations to modern art. - The Domaine de Bérinzenne and the Maison de la Nature (Spa)
© B.LorquetSpaThe Domaine de Bérinzenne and the Maison de la Nature (Spa)
Nestled at the heart of the forests near Spa, by the Fagne de Malchamps, this estate opens its spaces to the public: a panoramic tower, a tree planted park with a pond and picnic area. It is also home to the Musée de la Forêt et des Eaux and to the CRIE. - Bastogne War Museum: a WW2 commemorative centre
© TemporaBastogneBastogne 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. - Musée Royal de Mariemont | Morlanwelz
© Musée royal de MariemontMorlanwelzMusée 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. - BPS22, one of the largest art museums in the province of Hainaut
© WBT - Denis ErroyauxCharleroiBPS22, 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 Celtic Museum in Libramont: a fascinating journey through time
© Musée des CeltesLibramontThe Celtic Museum in Libramont: a fascinating journey through time
Travel back to a distant past, to Celtic time. The Musée des Celtes de Libramont will teach you about their daily life, beliefs and society structure through the rich archaeological heritage they left behind: dishes, tools, jewels... Conclude your journey with a didactic walk through the Bonance forest reserve. - Mons Belfry: a fascinating baroque monument
© Visitmons - Gregory MathelotMonsMons Belfry: a fascinating baroque monument
Discover the full beauty of Belgium's only baroque belfry by taking its panoramic lift and enjoying the view over the city. - Eben-Emael fort: a WW2 memorial site
© A.S.B.L. Fort Eben-EmaelEben-EmaelEben-Emael fort: a WW2 memorial site
Back in 1940, the main obstacle facing the northern prong of the German attack on Belgium was the city of Liège, protected by a newly upgraded ring of 12 forts. The most formidable of these was Eben-Emael, 20 miles north-east of the city, which was designed to prevent a crossing of the River Meuse and the Albert Canal. - Musée de l'Industrie, Bois du Cazier
© WBT - Denis ErroyauxCharleroiMusée de l'Industrie, Bois du Cazier
The Musée de l'Industrie, in the Bois du Cazier, South of Charleroi, takes you back to the industrial revolution era. - The Musée de la Forêt et des Eaux (Spa)
© Claire HalleuxSpaThe Musée de la Forêt et des Eaux (Spa)
The Forest and Waters Museum, nestled in the Domaine de Bérinzenne in Spa, reveals the many secrets of the fauna and flora of the Fagnes. - L'Aquascope: a nature reserve near Chimay
© WBT - Bruno D'AlimonteVirellesL'Aquascope: a nature reserve near Chimay
The Aquascope offers visitors quite fantastic adventures - from discovering the most beautiful pond in Wallonia to tree tops... - Musée d'Ansembourg: Liège Archaeology and Decorative Arts Museum
© Ville de LiègeLiègeMusée 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. - The Glass Museum at the Bois du Cazier
© WBT - J.P. RemyCharleroiThe Glass Museum at the Bois du Cazier
The Glass Museum, at the Bois du Cazier in Marcinelle, retraces five thousand years of art, history and technology. - The Musée international du Carnaval et du Masque in Binche
© Musée international du Carnaval et du MasqueBincheThe Musée international du Carnaval et du Masque in Binche
The Musée International du Carnaval et du Masque de Binche, at the very heart of a city famous for it Carnival characters (named the Gilles), invites you to discover the region's many festivals and traditions. - The museum retracing the 1815 battle... from Wellington's point of view
© WBT - Bruno DalimonteWaterlooThe museum retracing the 1815 battle... from Wellington's point of view
This museum, once an inn, served as headquarters to the Duke of Wellington the night of June 17th, 1815. Right before the famous battle of Waterloo... - Malagne, the Archéopark presenting our ancestors: the Gauls
© WBT - Denis ErroyauxRochefortMalagne, the Archéopark presenting our ancestors: the Gauls
Travel back to Gallo-Roman times! In this archeopark, between gardens and vegetable patches, you will have a chance to be a blacksmith, a potter, a baker... A wonderful immersive, historical experience. - Malmundarium, a must see historical visit in Malmedy
© WBT - David SamynMalmedyMalmundarium, a must see historical visit in Malmedy
The Malmundarium, a former Benedictine monastery, is a space dedicated to memory, art, history and culture in the Cantons de l'Est region. - Maison du Patrimoine Médiéval Mosan | Dinant
© G. Focant-DPatBouvignesMaison du Patrimoine Médiéval Mosan | Dinant
Immerse yourself in the eventful history of the Mosan Valley thanks to the Mosan medieval heritage house. Dsiover Mosane life in Dinant. - Reconnect with nature at the Chevetogne Estate
© WBT - Denis ErroyauxChevetogneReconnect with nature at the Chevetogne Estate
The Domaine Provincial de Chevetogne, which stretches over 550 hectares, is sure to delight you with its many surprises throughout its green spaces and its many creative activities. - Guillaume Apollinaire museum at Stavelot Abbey
© Abbaye de Stavelot - Musée Guillaume ApollinaireStavelotGuillaume Apollinaire museum at Stavelot Abbey
The Guillaume Apollinaire museum retraces the stay of the poet in the region. - CoSMos | The salmon's odyssey in Erezée
© RIVEO - K.SpruitÉrezéeCoSMos | The salmon's odyssey in Erezée
Once quite abundant in the Ourthe, salmon had in 1935 entirely disappeared from our waterways. A passionate team is now working at reintroducing the species back into our rivers. Discover this fascinating odyssey in Erezée, just 10 km from RIVEO (Hotton) - Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo battlefield: a 360° fresco
© WBT - Alex KouprianoffBraine-l'AlleudPanorama of the Battle of Waterloo battlefield: a 360° fresco
This extraordinary, full scale mural present the various scenes of the 1815 battle between Wellington and Napoleon's troops. Painted in 1912, it gives an impressive 3D feel. - Stavelot Abbey: an centre of culture in the province of Liège
© WBT - JP RemyStavelotStavelot 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. - Hougoumont Farm: an iconic location in the Waterloo battlefield
© Tempora et Luc PetitBraine-l'AlleudHougoumont Farm: an iconic location in the Waterloo battlefield
Locate just 1.5 km from the Memorial, la Ferme d’Hougoumont is one of the iconic locations that played a part in the Battle of Waterloo. - The Ferme du Caillou, Napoleon's last headquarters before Waterloo
© Olivier - TLM Photography.beVieux-GenappeThe Ferme du Caillou, Napoleon's last headquarters before Waterloo
The museum retraces, though a clever scenography, the night spent here by Napoleon, just before the Battle of Waterloo. The scenography recreates the atmosphere of the Emperor's headquarters through a clever setting and a selection of objects dating back to 1815. - SPARKOH!: a scientific adventures park (Frameries)
© Hyacinthe ArthursFrameriesSPARKOH!: a scientific adventures park (Frameries)
SPARKOH! is a unique attraction featuring interactive, family-friendly exhibitions to approach science in a different way. - The Doudou Museum in Mons and its Jardin du Mayeur
© Serge BrisonMonsThe Doudou Museum in Mons and its Jardin du Mayeur
Located in the Jardin du Mayeur, the Doudou Museum invites you to discover the rich world of the Ducasse, listed as world heritage. - The Caves of Han estate and the PrehistoHan museum
© Domaine des Grottes de HanHan-sur-LesseThe Caves of Han estate and the PrehistoHan museum
A fascinating exhibition presents 50 years of underwater excavations in the river Lesse - Château de Jehay | Amay
© JP Rolin Province de LiegeAmayChâteau de Jehay | Amay
Located in the province of Liège, the Château de Jehay offers a remarkable architecture, unique in Europe. This impressive historical building, surrounded by moats, seems to appear as if by magic as you walk past the forest.