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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 Recht slate quarry
© VoG Schieferstollen Recht - Xavier FerRechtThe Recht slate quarry
In this spectacular quarry, visitors can admire the impressively high rooms where the local Recht slate was mined. The 800 m long trail includes an observation bridge offering a memorable panorama on the site. - Blue stone documentation centre
© Leslie ArtamonowSoigniesBlue stone documentation centre
Discover, in this stunning building, the history of the local blue stone, for which Soignies is famous. Visitors will discover the workshop of a stonemason, fascinating documents from the archives, photos, tools and a fossil collection. - Picardy Wallonia | The Paul Duhem FoundationPicardy Wallonia | The Paul Duh
© fondationpaulduhemQuevaucampsPicardy Wallonia | The Paul Duhem FoundationPicardy Wallonia | The Paul Duh
The Paul Duhem Foundation, in Quevaucamps (Province of Hainaut), presents the creations of many artists from Belgium or the the North of France. - Musée Marthe Donas: a Belgian modern art museum in Ittre
© Marco Lavand'HommeIttreMusée Marthe Donas: a Belgian modern art museum in Ittre
Musée Marthe Donas (MIMDo) is the only museum in the Walloon Brabant focusing on Belgian modern art. Its collection features over 70 artists, 30 being women. - Pierre-Joseph Redouté museum
© Richard JusseretSaint-HubertPierre-Joseph Redouté museum
The Museum cultivates the memory of Pierre-Joseph Redouté, known worldwide for its paintings of roses. The site was built in front of where the artist's house, destroyed during WW2, once stood. - Château du Fosteau |Thuin
© CGT - Arnaud SiquetThuinChâteau 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. - Notre-Dame de Huy collegiate church and its treasury
© WBT - David SamynHuyNotre-Dame de Huy collegiate church and its treasury
Listed as outstanding heritage of Wallonia, the Notre Dame and Saint Domitien collegiate church in Huy took over 200 years to build, all in remarkable Gothic style. - MBArts:Charleroi fine arts museum
© So Jibs & the KidsCharleroiMBArts: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 Général Jacques museum in Vielsalm, dedicated to the Great War
© WBT - Sébastien RobertyVielsalmThe Général Jacques museum in Vielsalm, dedicated to the Great War
The museum, just 5 minutes from Vielsalm, is dedicated to Baron Jacques of Dixmude (known as Général Jacques), a military hero in the Great War. - Bouillon Ducal Museum
© David SamynBouillonBouillon 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. - The museums of the Latour village
© Jo ExelmansLatourThe 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. - Pays des collines Eco Museum in La Hamaide
© C. CardonEllezellesPays des collines Eco Museum in La Hamaide
The Pays des Collines Eco Museum, with its intergenerational game, are sure to delight parents and children alike... - The Coticule museum or the fascinating history of whetstones
© P. WillemsVielsalmThe Coticule museum or the fascinating history of whetstones
This stone, unique in the world, has been exported outside Belgium since the 17th century. Vielsalm was particularly famous for this whetstone, used to sharpen knives and razors. This economy evolved from an artisanal skill to a full industry along 4 centuries. - Arlon's Archaeological Museum
© Mélanie Meinbach Musée Archéologique d’ArlonArlonArlon'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... - The Maison du Patrimoine in Hastière, along the Meuse river
© MT - Namur Dinant - Jonathan PorignauxHastièreThe Maison du Patrimoine in Hastière, along the Meuse river
This house by the river is dedicated to the memory of the Meuse villages and forgotten trades. A real journey through time for all generations. - Waudrez Gallo Roman museum
© ASBL STATIO ROMANAWaudrezWaudrez Gallo Roman museum
The Waudrez Gallo-Roman museum, located on the Vicus of Vodgariacum, offers a real journey through time... - A surprising travel through time at the Computer Museum: from punch cards to smartphones
© Jérémie ObsomerNamurA 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. - The fascinating Laundry museum in Spa
© FTPL - P. FagnoulSpaThe fascinating Laundry museum in Spa
The Museum of Laundry offers you a journey through the history of soap, laundry and living and working conditions of laundresses in Spa .... - Wittert Museum ULiège
© 2023 by Jean-Michel BourdouxLiègeWittert Museum ULiège
The University of Liège has in its collections over 60,000 art pieces displayed at the Wittert Museum. - Cité Miroir: an exceptional cultural space in Liège
© WBT - Denis ErroyauxLiègeCité 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. - Maison de Magritte in Châtelet
© Ville de Châtelet – Service Culture 2020ChâteletMaison de Magritte in Châtelet
Discover the village of Châtelet, childhood home of the surrealist painter René Magritte .... - Château de l'Avouerie d'Anthisnes | Beer and Pékèt museum
© FTPL - P. FagnoulAnthisnesChâteau 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. - Maison Van Gogh de Colfontaine
© Pol BohemsColfontaineMaison Van Gogh de Colfontaine
Hidden treasure of Colfontaine, the residence of Vincent van Gogh during his years in the Borinage is an inavoidable part of Van Gogh's life history. - The Corbion tobacco museum
© Atelier & musée du tabac à CorbionCorbionThe Corbion tobacco museum
This workshop-museum, with its warm, comforting tobacco smell, is the perfect place to discover this 19th century profession: preparing what the herb called Nicotina, a plant that grew easily on poor, acidic soil such as he Ardenne's. The manufacture, still in activity today, seduces by its insight into another century - Musée de la vie paysanne et de l'école d'autrefois, Virton
© Jacky CollotMontquintinMusée de la vie paysanne et de l'école d'autrefois, Virton
The Dîme farm, in the medieval village of Montquintin, houses the Museum of Peasant Life and the school of yesteryear. Built in the 18th century, the building offers a unique architectural structure near Virton (province of Luxembourg). - The fort of Battice
© René CouneBatticeThe 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. - Namur Museum of Ancient Arts & Oignies Treasure
© Musée des Arts AnciensNamurNamur Museum of Ancient Arts & Oignies Treasure
Located in a listed 18th century patrician hotel, the museum displays works of art from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance from the Namur region. - The mining site of Plombières and its nature reserve
© Administration communale de PlombièresPlombièresThe mining site of Plombières and its nature reserve
The former mining site of Plombières is now a nature reserve characterised by the presence of calamine grasslands. Growing there is a special flora linked to the concentration of zinc and other heavy metals in the substratum, of which the calamine pansy is the most representative. - Château de Petit-Leez | Gembloux
© Château de Petit-LeezGrand-LeezChâteau 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. - Famenne & Art museum | Marche-en-Famenne
© WBT - Denis ErroyauxMarche-en-FamenneFamenne & 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. - TAMAT: Tournai contemporary centre for textile arts
© TAMATTournaiTAMAT: 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. - Huy town museum
© Lino Aquilina - Musée communal de HuyHuyHuy town museum
The former Friars Minor convent in Huy, beautifully renovated in a Mosan style in the 17th century, is now home ot the town museum, retracing local history from prehistoric times to modern days. - Remember Museum 39-45
© Remember Museum 39-44Thimister-ClermontRemember Museum 39-45
This museum,created by Marcel and Mathilde Schmetz, is a place of remembrance dedicated to the 1st US Infantry Division in the region of Liege - Musée du Souvenir 40/45: a WW2 memorial space in Perwez
© Benjamin HeylenPerwezMusée du Souvenir 40/45: a WW2 memorial space in Perwez
The Musée du Souvenir 40-45, created by history lovers, will immerse you in the Second World War and tell you what happened in the Walloon Brabant region. - In this extra-ordinary museum dedicated to phones, the oldest model dates back to 1890
© OT CominesPetitvoirIn this extra-ordinary museum dedicated to phones, the oldest model dates back to 1890
Emile Thinès, owner and founder of the Telephone museum, used to work in a telephone company. After having collected, for over 20 years, a wide range of phones, he decided to share his passion and put them on show. - The Scladina Cave | An archeologic site in the Ardenne
© Archéologie AndennaiseSclaynThe Scladina Cave | An archeologic site in the Ardenne
This excavation site, still active an open to the public, is one of the Prehistoric locations in Belgium. - Musée de la 83rd Infantry Division at Bihain© WBT - Sébastien RobertyVielsalm
Musée de la 83rd Infantry Division at Bihain
Discover this small museum dedicated to the 83rd American Infantry Division which participated in the Battle of the Ardennes a few kilometres from Vielsalm - Cristal Discovery at the Château du Val Saint Lambert (Seraing)
© Cristal DiscoverySeraingCristal Discovery at the Château du Val Saint Lambert (Seraing)
Come and discover the secular history of the Val Saint Lambert site, as well as the glass work techniques used in the old Cistercian abbey. - Museum 40-44 Lieutenant Cook in Monceau-Imbrechies
© Delahaye ChristelMonceau-ImbrechiesMuseum 40-44 Lieutenant Cook in Monceau-Imbrechies
Immerse yourself in the world of the Second World War and visit the stable where the first American officer, Lieutenant Cook, died during the Liberation of Belgium. - The Daily-Bul & Co Centre in La Louvière
© Centre Daily-Bul & C°La LouvièreThe Daily-Bul & Co Centre in La Louvière
The Daily-Bul & Co centre, in La Louvière, aims at preserving, cataloguing, hosting, protecting and valorising the collections and activities of Daily-Bul and its national and international colleagues. - Musée d'Archéologie et d'Histoire de Visé
© Marylène Zecchinon, conservatrice (dont le charbonnage de Cheratte)ViséMusée d'Archéologie et d'Histoire de Visé
Travel from Prehistoric to modern times thanks to the collections and animations of the Musée d'Archéologie et d'Histoire de Visé, Province of Liège. - Musée de la 1ere Armée Française
© Kim FoucartCortil-NoirmontMusée de la 1ere Armée Française
Assembled by private collectors, this museum provides an overview of the deployment of the Belgian, French and British armed forces as part of the Dyle plan, with a large collection of weapons, maps and documents. The displays underline the importance of the battle of Gembloux, emphasising the sacrifice of the French a - 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. - Chocolatier Defroidmont and its chocolate museum in Erezée
© WBT - Caroline RaseErezéeChocolatier Defroidmont and its chocolate museum in Erezée
Artisan Chocolatier Philippe Defroidmont reveals his secrets in its Durbuy and Erezée boutiques. The museum, visit and tasting promise a full chocolate experience. - The Gaspar Museum, Arlon
© Musée GasparArlonThe Gaspar Museum, Arlon
This museum, located in the Belgian province of Luxembourg, is dedicated to the work of sculptor Jean-Marie Gaspar as well the history and heritage of Arlon. - Musée du Souvenir Mai 1940
© Musée du Souvenir, Batailles de la Meuse, mai 1940 ASBLAnhéeMusée du Souvenir Mai 1940
Haut-le-Wastia was the first village in the path of the German tanks after they had crossed the Meuse near Dinant. The Museum, spread across three floors of the old school, concentrates on the three-day battle in the area. - The Man of Spy's educational space | Province of Namur
© AWPA - Olivier LereylacOnozThe Man of Spy's educational space | Province of Namur
Come and see the Man of Spy's educational space to learn how scientists were able to recreate this really realist version of Spyrou, as he is named.
