Places worth the detour in Liège
62 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Liège, Belgium, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (30). Best known: Liège Cathedral. 61 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
The 60 best known, ranked 62
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them. The other 2 are on the map and on the Belgium pages.
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6.Le génie du mal
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
Religious sculpture by Belgian artist Guillaume Geefs
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7.Baptismal font at St Bartholomew's Church, Liège
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
12th-century baptismal font now in Belgium
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8.Curtius Museum
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum of archaeology and decorative arts, in Liège
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12.Fort de la Chartreuse
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
19th century fortification for Liège, Wallonia, Belgium
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14.Church of Saint John the Evangelist
Sacred sites · 10th century · Hidden gem
Church in Liège, Belgium
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15.Church of St. Denis (Liège)
Sacred sites · 10th century · Hidden gem
Romanesque church in Liège, Belgium; formerly fortified collegiate church, now parish church, listed building
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16.Basilique Notre-Dame de Chèvremont
Sacred sites · Hidden gem
Church in Vaux-sous-Chèvremont, Belgium
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20.Fort de Loncin
Built landmarks · 19th century · Hidden gem
19th-20th century defence for Liège, Belgium
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32.Memorial interallié de Cointe
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Memorial commemorating World War I in Liège, Belgium
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41.Archéoforum
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Archaeological museum in Liège, Belgium
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42.Jardin botanique de Liège
Parks & cemeteries · 19th century · Hidden gem
Public park in Liège, Belgium
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44.Couvent des mineurs de Liège
Sacred sites · 13th century · Hidden gem
Monastery in Liège, Belgium
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47.Musée d'Art moderne et d'Art contemporain
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Liège, Belgium
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51.Liege Fine Arts Museum
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Former art museum in Liège, Belgium
