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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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- Musée du Malgré-Tout & Prehistoric park in Treignes
© OTVTreignesMusée 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. - The Musée du Petit Format d’Art Contemporain in Viroinval
© MPFACNismesThe Musée du Petit Format d’Art Contemporain in Viroinval
In Viroinval, the Musée du Petit Format d’Art Contemporain welcomes you in an intimate atmosphere. It invites you to discover the richness of its collection made up of donations by international artists participating in the Petit Format de Papier biennial. - 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. - Mundaneum de Mons | Centre d'archives et espace muséal
© Mundaneum - Frédéric RaevenMonsMundaneum de Mons | Centre d'archives et espace muséal
The Mundaneum is an exceptional archive centre and exhibition space in Mons, known to hold 12 million bibliographic records. Le Monde describes it as the Paper Google and the New York Times as The Web Time Forgot. - 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) - Bouillon castle: a medieval gem in Wallonia
© WBT - David SamynBouillonBouillon castle: a medieval gem in Wallonia
Built on three rock pitons overlooking the Semois river, the Bouillon Castle is a remarkable monument in the province of Luxembourg, retracing almost a thousand years of history and military architecture. - Maison Van Gogh, the Marais' house in Cuesmes
© Jean-François BerhinCuesmesMaison Van Gogh, the Marais' house in Cuesmes
Located near Mons, the Maison du Marais is dedicated to Vincent Van Gogh, one of the greatest painters from the 19th century. - Stavelot History Museum | Wibald Space
© Abbaye de StavelotStavelotStavelot History Museum | Wibald Space
The History Museum of the Principality of Stavelot-Malmedy offers a modern, intelligent and fun journey along the astonishing history of a state of the old regime. - The citadel of Dinant, a fortress in the Meuse valley
© WBT - J.P. RemyDinantThe citadel of Dinant, a fortress in the Meuse valley
The citadel of Dinant promises an incredible day out. Retrace 900 years history and discover the Meuse valley in Belgium. - 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... - The Musée de la Vie wallonne (Liège)
© WBT - J.P. RemyLiègeThe 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. - Mons Artothèque Mons: discover what happens in museums backstage
© ArtothèqueMonsMons Artothèque Mons: discover what happens in museums backstage
The Arthothèque reveals the hidden life of no less than 50,000 artworks, their renovations, the way they are stored and protected when not on show to the public. - Tournai Natural History Museum and Vivarium
© Visitwapi.be - Jan D'HondtTournaiTournai Natural History Museum and Vivarium
The Natural History Museum in Tournai, Belgium, features rich collections and a vivarium. Its 19th century setting has been wonderfully preserved. - 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 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... - Folon Foundation: a museum and exhibitions at the Château de La Hulpe
© WBT - JP RemyLa HulpeFolon Foundation: a museum and exhibitions at the Château de La Hulpe
Belgian artist Folon presents over 500 art works in the the Castle of La Hulpe's farm, just 20 minutes from Brussels, - Mahymobiles: a car museum in Leuze-en-Hainaut
© Mahymobiles - Jan D'HondtLeuze-en-HainautMahymobiles: a car museum in Leuze-en-Hainaut
Mahymobiles holds a remarkable collection of veteran, vintage and classic vehicles, 300 of which are on public display. Walk into the entrance hall and you are greeted by a dusty Delahaye. Look out for the unique De Mola coupé, a Rolls-Royce Phantom III and a Delaunay Belleville among other gems. Belgian brands such as - 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. - Musée de la Vie rurale à Huissignies
© WBT - Olivier LegardienHuissigniesMusée de la Vie rurale à Huissignies
In this museum, located in the province of Hainaut, time seems to have stopped. - 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. - 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. - Le Couloir du Temps et De la Pierre au Ciel: to movies presenting the story of Tournai
© visittournaiTournaiLe Couloir du Temps et De la Pierre au Ciel: to movies presenting the story of Tournai
Le Couloir du Temps, a multimedia spectacle now screened at the Tourist Office, presents the 2,000 years of history in the town of tournai in just 20 minutes. - Hôpital Notre-Dame à la Rose et le jardin du cloître à Lessines
© Francis VaubanLessinesHôpital Notre-Dame à la Rose et le jardin du cloître à Lessines
Situated in the province of Hainaut, near the city of Tournai, this hospital is a unique witness to the way medieval hospitals operate. - 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. - 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. - 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. - 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. - Tournai Fine Arts Museum
© WAPICTTournaiTournai Fine Arts Museum
The current Museum of Fine Arts was born from the genius of Art Nouveau architecture, Victor Horta. - 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. - 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. - Spitfire Memorial Museum
© Musée SpitfireFlorennesSpitfire Memorial Museum
Located in the aerodrome buildings, the museum displays a 1944 MK XIV Spitfire as well as various aircraft that have figured prominently in the Belgian Air force. The museum also covers the history of the aerodrome and the squadrons that were based there. - 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. - Plugstreet 14-18 Experience in Comines-Warneton
© Office du Tourisme de Comines-WarnetonPloegsteertPlugstreet 14-18 Experience in Comines-Warneton
Want to know more about the first world war in Wallonia? Visit the Plugstreet 14-18 experience, by the British Memorial in Ploegsteert. - The steam railway museum of the Three Valleys | Treignes
© CFV3V - Guillaume AllardTreignesThe steam railway museum of the Three Valleys | Treignes
Set in a former international station, the museum retraces Belgium's railway and industrial history - MUMONS | Musée de l'Université de Mons
© UMONSMonsMUMONS | Musée de l'Université de Mons
Science, art, curiosities... This university museum aims at giving you the keys to better understand the world around you. - Préhistomuseum de Ramioul | A journey to Cro-Magnon man's time
© PréhistomuseumFlémallePréhistomuseum de Ramioul | A journey to Cro-Magnon man's time
Imagination is the wonder of children. In Wallonia, they can embody different personas on their travel adventures and transport the adults with them... At Prehistomuseum Adventure Park in Ramioul, you can channel your inner Flintstone as you try your hand at spar throwing or get comfortable in a cave. It's a place to m - 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. - The Sainte-Waudru collegiate church
© WBT - Olivier LegardienMonsThe Sainte-Waudru collegiate church
The treasury at the Saint Waudru collegiate church in Mons houses a beautiful collection of silver and gold religious icons: statues, paintings and ancient manuscripts dating from the 12th-19th centuries. The church is built in Gothic style Brabant from the 15th to the 17th centuries, with splendid alabaster statues of - L'Espace Chimay: discover how Trappist beer is made
© Espace ChimayBourlersL'Espace Chimay: discover how Trappist beer is made
L'Espace Chimay, dedicated to Chimay cheese and beer, presents the Chimay Experience, an interactive visit of the brewery. To be consumed with no moderation! - 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. - The school of yesteryear | Espace Arthur Masson (Treignes)
© A.GhysTreignesThe school of yesteryear | Espace Arthur Masson (Treignes)
The Espace Arthur Masson, dedicated to the Belgian writer Arthur Masson, proposes an original visit in the heart of the superb Viroin valley in Belgium - Travel 5,000 years in time at the Archéosite and the Musée d'Aubechies
© Archéosite AubechiesAubechiesTravel 5,000 years in time at the Archéosite and the Musée d'Aubechies
The Archeosite and Museum of Aubechies, dedicated to the era separating Pre-history from Roman times, is the largest archaeological open-air museum in Belgium. - 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 Fort de Loncin, a unique memorial of the Great War in Liège
© Fort de Loncin - WBT - Fr. MazyAnsThe Fort de Loncin, a unique memorial of the Great War in Liège
The Fort de Loncin is an exceptional memorial site. Located just a few kilometres from the town centre, it became the symbol of the Battle of Liège when facing the German troops in 1914. Partly destroyed during the first world war, it remains preserved as such. - Viroin Ecomuseum
© Gautier GuérandTreignesViroin Ecomuseum
The Ecomusée welcome visitors at the heart of the village of Treignes, in a remarkable, listed fortified farm. - 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. - Hergé Museum | Louvain-la-Neuve
© AtelierChristian dePortzamparc – Hergé-MoulinsartOttignies-Louvain-la-NeuveHergé Museum | Louvain-la-Neuve
The Hergé Museum, dedicated to Georges Remi, who created Tintin, is an absolute must stop for all comic book lovers. - MUDIA, a didactic art museum in Redu
© TemporaReduMUDIA, a didactic art museum in Redu
Mark the date in your agenda! The museum MUDIA, featuring over 300 pieces from the Renaissance to the contemporary era, will open its doors in Redu (Province of Luxembourg) in September. Be prepared to see art from a different angle in Wallonia.