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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 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. - The Musée international du Carnaval et du Masque in Binche© Musée international du Carnaval et du MasqueBinche
The 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. - Maison du Parc-Botrange© Parc naturel HF-E ASBLWaimes
Maison 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. - The Domaine de Palogne, a leisure centre along the Ourthe© Vincent Rocher ©SPW‐AWaPVieuxville
The Domaine de Palogne, a leisure centre along the Ourthe
The Domaine de Palogne invites you to discover its enchanting setting where nature, history and relaxation meet. - CoSMos | The salmon's odyssey in Erezée© RIVEO - K.SpruitÉrezée
CoSMos | 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) - The Ferme du Caillou, Napoleon's last headquarters before Waterloo© Olivier - TLM Photography.beVieux-Genappe
The 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. - L'Aquascope: a nature reserve near Chimay© WBT - Bruno D'AlimonteVirelles
L'Aquascope: a nature reserve near Chimay
The Aquascope offers visitors quite fantastic adventures - from discovering the most beautiful pond in Wallonia to tree tops... - Piconrue Museum | Bastogne© Piconrue - Musée de la Grande ArdenneBastogne
Piconrue Museum | Bastogne
These two museums, at the very heart of Bastogne, will reveal the magic of the Ardenne traditions and culture, from the ethnographic heritage to religious craft. - 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. - Travel 5,000 years in time at the Archéosite and the Musée d'Aubechies© Archéosite AubechiesAubechies
Travel 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. - The Château de Logne castle and museum: a medieval day in Vieuxville© Domaine de PalogneVieuxville
The 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. - Spa Horse Museum© J. HertaySpa
Spa Horse Museum
Come and discover, in Queen Marie-Henriette's former stables, a permanent exhibition on equestrian activities in Spa. - Animalaine: a living museum dedicated to wool in Bastogne© AnimalaineBastogne
Animalaine: a living museum dedicated to wool in Bastogne
Located in Bastogne (Ardenne), this interactive museum offers a wealth of information on wool, and forgotten trades. - P.A.R.C. | The largest museum space in Belgium© Bruno FischerLa Louvière
P.A.R.C. | The largest museum space in Belgium
Discover the central regional of Wallonia's cultural heritage thanks to the P.A.R.C and its 8 museums. - 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. - Hôpital Notre-Dame à la Rose et le jardin du cloître à Lessines© Francis VaubanLessines
Hôpital 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. - 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. - The museum of the Domaine de la Bataille de Waterloo© WBT - J.P. RemyBraine-l'Alleud
The 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. - Tournai Natural History Museum and Vivarium© Visitwapi.be - Jan D'HondtTournai
Tournai 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.RemyLiège
Le 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. - 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. - MUDIA, a didactic art museum in Redu© TemporaRedu
MUDIA, 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. - Château de Jehay | Amay© JP Rolin Province de LiegeAmay
Château 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. - Reconnect with nature at the Chevetogne Estate© WBT - Denis ErroyauxChevetogne
Reconnect 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. - La Maison Tournaisienne | Museum of Folklore© Jan D’hondtTournai
La Maison Tournaisienne | Museum of Folklore
Nestled in an authentic 17th century building, La Maison Tournaisienne traces all the ages of everyday life in the region between 1800 and modern days. - 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. - Spa-Francorchamps racetrack museum at Stavelot abbey© Abbaye de StavelotStavelot
Spa-Francorchamps racetrack museum at Stavelot abbey
In the vaulted cellars of Stavelot Abbey, the Spa-Francorchamps Circuit Museum tells the story of these legendary racetracks. Discover its constantly renewed collections as well as documents to discover in the province of Liège. - The Château de Seneffe, its estate and its Silverware Museum© WBT - Bruno D'AlimonteSeneffe
The Château de Seneffe, its estate and its Silverware Museum
The Château de Seneffe estate and its Museum feature one of Belgium's most important silverware collections. - Mons Artothèque Mons: discover what happens in museums backstage© ArtothèqueMons
Mons 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. - 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. - Maison du Patrimoine Médiéval Mosan | Dinant© G. Focant-DPatBouvignes
Maison 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. - 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. - Spitfire Memorial Museum© Musée SpitfireFlorennes
Spitfire 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. - The Espace Gallo-Romain in Ath and its remarkably preserved vessels© Arthurs H. (Fédération du Tourisme de la Province du Hainaut)Ath
The Espace Gallo-Romain in Ath and its remarkably preserved vessels
The boats and archaeological artefacts presented at the Espace Gallo-romain are the results of an exceptional discovery made in Pommeroeul in 1975. Join us on a journey through time to learn more about the Romans in Ath. - The Doudou Museum in Mons and its Jardin du Mayeur© Serge BrisonMons
The 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. - La Maison des Géants in Ath© MDG - Serge BrisonAth
La 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. - Tournai Fine Arts Museum© WAPICTTournai
Tournai Fine Arts Museum
The current Museum of Fine Arts was born from the genius of Art Nouveau architecture, Victor Horta. - Le CID au Grand-Hornu | Centre d'Innovation et de Design© SPW - Patrimoine - photo Guy FocantHornu
Le 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. - 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... - ArtHouse: masterpieces by 20th century artists in Chaudfontaine© SourceOrama - Didier GémisChaudfontaine
ArtHouse: 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. - Panorama of the Battle of Waterloo battlefield: a 360° fresco© WBT - Alex KouprianoffBraine-l'Alleud
Panorama 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. - The steam railway museum of the Three Valleys | Treignes© CFV3V - Guillaume AllardTreignes
The steam railway museum of the Three Valleys | Treignes
Set in a former international station, the museum retraces Belgium's railway and industrial history - Le Phare | A museum complex in Andenne© Ville d’AndenneAndenne
Le Phare | A museum complex in Andenne
Le Phare, a new museum space in Andenne, offers an interactive journey through history... Children and adults alike will enjoy travelling through eras thanks to the modern, playful presentation of the galleries. - La Maison Darcis a chocolate shop and museum in Verviers© DarcisVerviers
La Maison Darcis a chocolate shop and museum in Verviers
Jean-Philippe Darcis, Belgian chocolate ambassador and pioneer of the macaron in Belgium, welcomes you in his chocolate museum in Verviers. There you will retrace the origins and history of this fantastic treat through a chocolate trail. - Musée de l'Industrie, Bois du Cazier© WBT - Denis ErroyauxCharleroi
Musée 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. - Notre-Dame d'Orval Abbey: a religious and gourmet visit© OrvalVillers-devant-Orval
Notre-Dame d'Orval Abbey: a religious and gourmet visit
Founded in 1132, Notre-Dame of Orval is one of the most remarkable Cistercian abbeys in Belgium. This historical location is still home to a bustling community of monks and even... a Trappist brewery. - Maison Léon Losseau: an Art Nouveau gem in Mons© Fondation Losseau - photo WBT - J.P. RemyMons
Maison Léon Losseau: an Art Nouveau gem in Mons
Passing through Mons? Be sure to visit the Maison Losseau, a jewel of Art Nouveau architecture located in the heart of the Doudou's city.