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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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- 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. - 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. - 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... - 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. - The Domaine de Palogne, a leisure centre along the Ourthe
© Vincent Rocher ©SPW‐AWaPVieuxvilleThe 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. - 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. - RIVEO: the River Interpretative Centre in Hotton© WBT - Sébastien RobertyHotton
RIVEO: the River Interpretative Centre in Hotton
Located in the province of Luxembourg, between Durbuy and La Roche, the RIVEO Interpretative Centre features unexpected finds, all themed around rivers and their biodiversity. - La Maison Darcis a chocolate shop and museum in Verviers
© DarcisVerviersLa 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. - The Neptune Caves, a natural gem in Couvin
© Office du Tourisme de CouvinCouvinThe Neptune Caves, a natural gem in Couvin
Let the skills of nature as an artist amaze you once more... Sculpted by the 'Eau Noire' river 300 million years ago, the Neptune Caves, in Petigny, are one of Belgium's oldest underground cavities. - Spa-Francorchamps racetrack museum at Stavelot abbey
© Abbaye de StavelotStavelotSpa-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'AlimonteSeneffeThe 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. - 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. - The Musée de la Boverie: fine arts and exhibitions in Liège
© WBT - Denis ErroyauxLiègeThe 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. - The Bois du Cazier and its heaps: a remarkable memorial site
© WBT - JP RemyCharleroiThe Bois du Cazier and its heaps: a remarkable memorial site
Listed by UNESCO as one of the major mining sites in Wallonia, the Bois du Cazier is a particularly touching memorial. Located South of Charleroi, this preserved industrial heritage site stretches along 26 hectares. A remarkable orientation trail has been designed to present its 3 heaps and architectural features. - 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) - La Maison Tournaisienne | Museum of Folklore
© Jan D’hondtTournaiLa 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. - Charleroi Photography Museum
© WBT - Denis ErroyauxMont-sur-MarchienneCharleroi Photography Museum
The Museum of Photography in Charleroi is the most important photography museum in Europe. It features permanent and temporary exhibitions. - 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. - 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. - 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. - 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. - 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. - SILEX'S Mons: the Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes
© Ville de Mons - Serge BrisonSpiennesSILEX'S Mons: the Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes
Just 6 km from Mons, the Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes or SILEX'S, listed by UNESCO, are well worth a visit... - 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. - 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. - 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 Espace Gallo-Romain in Ath and its remarkably preserved vessels
© Arthurs H. (Fédération du Tourisme de la Province du Hainaut)AthThe 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. - 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 - 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. - 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. - 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. - 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. - Musées de la Ville d'eaux et du cheval | Spa
© David HoubrechtsSpaMusées de la Ville d'eaux et du cheval | Spa
Located in the former Villa Royale, residence of the second queen of the Belgian Marie Henriette, the Museum de la Ville d'eaux unveils the history of Spa. - 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. - Piconrue Museum | Bastogne
© Piconrue - Musée de la Grande ArdenneBastognePiconrue 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. - Liège Archeoforum: an archaeological museum featuring fascinating remains
© IPWLiègeLiège Archeoforum: an archaeological museum featuring fascinating remains
Liège's Archaeoforum is an exceptional archaeological site located in the city centre, right under the Place Saint-Lambert. - 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. - 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. - Viroin Ecomuseum
© Gautier GuérandTreignesViroin Ecomuseum
The Ecomusée welcome visitors at the heart of the village of Treignes, in a remarkable, listed fortified farm. - 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. - Musée des Transports en commun de Wallonie (Liège)
© Patrick ChristodouleasLiègeMusée des Transports en commun de Wallonie (Liège)
Liège's Public Transport Museum invites you to (re)discover the vehicles of the past. A real journey through time! - 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. - 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! - 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 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 - 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... - Le Phare | A museum complex in Andenne
© Ville d’AndenneAndenneLe 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.