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Forget dusty, boring museums. There are many to discover in Wallonia, each with its own universe, its own atmosphere. Some are vibrant, others quirky or immersive. All are incredibly welcoming, aiming at making learning fun. Exploring them is a pure delight, whether you are coming on your own, with family or friends.

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  • Domaine provincial de Wégimont: a leisure park in Soumagne
    Soumagne

    Domaine provincial de Wégimont: a leisure park in Soumagne

    This charming leisure center is nestled in a 22 hectares park planted with trees and flowers, near the Herve plateau.
  • Discover Thuin and its boat making history at the Thudo Ecomuseum
    Thuin

    Discover Thuin and its boat making history at the Thudo Ecomuseum

    Thuin, once a boatmen's town, reveals part of its history to visitors. Step on board this narrowboat-museum, anchored by the Quai de Sambre and discover what the daily waterway life used to be like in the region.
  • Musée du Miel at Lobbes, discovering bees and honey
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Lobbes

    Musée du Miel at Lobbes, discovering bees and honey

    The Honey Museum, a place to discover bees and honey welcomes you on the site of the provincial domain of the Relais de la Haute Sambre in Lobbes ....
  • Musée de la vie paysanne et de l'école d'autrefois, Virton
    Montquintin

    Musée 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).
  • Saint Paul’s Cathedral (Liège)
    Low-angled view of the top of Saint-Paul's Cathedral in Liège with a flowering tree
    Liège

    Saint Paul’s Cathedral (Liège)

    Built in the 10th century, Saint Paul collegiate church will be upgraded to the rank of cathedral in the 19th century, following the destruction of Saint Lambert cathedral during the French revolution.
  • The Cussignière marshes, a unique site in the Gaume region
    Baranzy

    The Cussignière marshes, a unique site in the Gaume region

    The Cussignière marshes stretch over a vast plain between the Batte river and the Cussigny stream in Lorraine.
  • The Coo waterfall (Province of Liège)
    Stavelot

    The Coo waterfall (Province of Liège)

    This waterfall, right at the heart of the village of Coo, is not only stunning: it also is the highest natural one in the whole of Belgium. The Amblève river falls down a full 15 metres height.
  • The Musée des Chasseurs à Pied, a military museum in Charleroi
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Charleroi

    The Musée des Chasseurs à Pied, a military museum in Charleroi

    This large building is quite noticeable when exploring Charleroi. A former barrack for infantry, Trésignie now is home to a museum dedicated to the brave regiment of the Chasseurs à Pied.
  • MaquiStory | Historial de la Résistance et de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale
    Silly

    MaquiStory | Historial de la Résistance et de la Seconde Guerre Mondiale

    In the heart of the village of Saint-Marcoult, the site of the Resistance of the Second World War, you'll discover the MaquiStory museum.
  • La Grange aux Potiers> the Dubois pottery and its museum (Bouffioulx)
    Bouffioulx

    La Grange aux Potiers> the Dubois pottery and its museum (Bouffioulx)

    Nestled in a farm, at the heart of the village of Bouffioulx,the Dubois pottery reveals to visitors the skills of creating glazed pieces from the local sandstone (internationally famous), an art which started in medieval times in this region andis still kept alive.
  • Montauban: nature, history and contemporary art
    Etalle

    Montauban: nature, history and contemporary art

    The site is divided into two sections. The bottom one is a real green haven: its streams helped local industries to develop in the past. The upper side includes the lapidary museum, a surprising construction.
  • Huy fortress and memorial
    Huy

    Huy fortress and memorial

    While visiting the region of Huy, make sure to visit this fort, a real memorial to the second world war. Its museum retraces its history as a concentration camp.
  • La Châtaigneraie
    Flémalle

    La Châtaigneraie

    La Chataigneraie, Walloon Centre for Contemporary Art (CWAC). A space of promotion young artists and rediscovery of the great artists ....
  • A delightful nature walk in a wetland area | Lomprez
    Wellin

    A delightful nature walk in a wetland area | Lomprez

    Near the village of Welin, the Natagora nature space offers a short - but delightful - walk in a wetland area, where the Ave stream overflows.
  • The fascinating Laundry museum in Spa
    Spa

    The 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 ....
  • Château du Fosteau |Thuin
    Thuin

    Château 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.
  • The Agri-musée: keeping the memory of agricultural life in times past alive
    Rochehaut

    The Agri-musée: keeping the memory of agricultural life in times past alive

    t took almost 30 years to gather the 5,000 items now featured in the AGRI-MUSEE in Rochehaut. This memory of agricultural life in times past also aims at keeping this incredible know-how alive, share this knowledge, create emotions and reconnect the visitors with nature...
  • Famenne & Art museum | Marche-en-Famenne
    Marche-en-Famenne

    Famenne & 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.
  • The 1940 French Cavalry Corps museum
    Orp-Jauche

    The 1940 French Cavalry Corps museum

    Led by General Blanchard, General Prioux' regiment was tasked to help organise the First Army. This event, which took place in May 1940, was the first WW2 battle with tanks.
  • MAGMA:marble museum in Sivry-Rance
    Rance

    MAGMA:marble museum in Sivry-Rance

    Discover the fascinating history of marble in this recently renovated museum, located in Rance.
  • Domaine provincial du Fourneau Saint-Michel à Saint-Hubert
    Saint-Hubert

    Domaine provincial du Fourneau Saint-Michel à Saint-Hubert

    The Fourneau Saint-Michel estate, nestled in the Saint Hubert forest, is home to 2 exceptional sites: the Museum of Country Life and the Iron Museum.
  • Follow in the steps of Napoleon at the Ligny Museum 1815
    Ligny

    Follow in the steps of Napoleon at the Ligny Museum 1815

    Nestled between Charleroi and Namur. Ligny is a sweet, peaceful village. Little would you guess Napoleon led and won one of his greatest battles here. This is the page of history this 17th century farm, now a museum, is unrolling for you.
  • La Maison de l'Imprimerie et des Lettres de Wallonie in Thuin
    Thuin

    La Maison de l'Imprimerie et des Lettres de Wallonie in Thuin

    La Maison de l'Imprimerie, an active technical museum dedicated to the paper trades, is home to a large collection of printing equipment. Come and learn more about this fasrimerie, a technical museum in activity dedicated to the paper trades, houses an important collection of printing equipment ....
  • Musée du Souvenir Mai 1940
    Anhée

    Musée 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 Centre Ardenne observatory in Grapfontaine
    Grapfontaine

    The Centre Ardenne observatory in Grapfontaine

    The Centre Ardenne observatory, in Neufchâteau, opens its doors to everyone: those discovering stars and the universe as well as professionals wishing to analyse space a little further.
  • The visitor centre of the Vesdre Dam - Eupen
    Eupen

    The visitor centre of the Vesdre Dam - Eupen

    Located at the confluence of the Vesdre and the Getzbach in Eupen, this dam is the third reservoir of potable water in Belgium. On its side, the visitor centre offers a stunning view of the construction and nearby woodlands.
  • The Brasserie Caracole in Falmignoul
    A master brewer at work at Brasserie Caracole
    Falmignoul

    The Brasserie Caracole in Falmignoul

    Discover the secrets of the barley whisperers. While visiting the region of Dinant, make sure you check out the tanks heated on wood fire.
  • Museum 40-44 Lieutenant Cook in Monceau-Imbrechies
    Monument in memory of the first American soldiers killed on Belgian soil during the Liberation on September 2, 1944
    Monceau-Imbrechies

    Museum 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.
  • A surprising travel through time at the Computer Museum: from punch cards to smartphones
    Namur

    A 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.
  • IKOB - A Museum of Contemporary Art in Eupen
    Facade of the IKOB Museum
    Eupen

    IKOB - A Museum of Contemporary Art in Eupen

    In Eupen, the famous European crossroad, visitors can explore IKOB, a Museum of Contemporary Art used as an exhibition and discussion space.
  • Sart Tilman outdoor museum | Liège
    Liège

    Sart Tilman outdoor museum | Liège

    Located in the suburbs of Liège, the Sart-Tilman Outdoor Museum aims at bringing contemporary art and architecture closer...
  • Musée de la vie d'autrefois et du Tarare in Racour
    Lincent

    Musée de la vie d'autrefois et du Tarare in Racour

  • Musée d'Archéologie et d'Histoire de Visé
    Visé

    Musée 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.
  • Herba Sana, a garden of medicinal plants in Elsenborn
    Découvrez Herba Sana, jardin des plantes médicinales à visiter, Elsenborn
    Elsenborn

    Herba Sana, a garden of medicinal plants in Elsenborn

    Located in the Hautes Fagnes, in the heart of the Ardennes, Herba Sana offers you to discover the medicinal plants and their virtues.
  • The Coeurcq ponds in Tubize
    Tubize

    The Coeurcq ponds in Tubize

    In Turbize (Walloon Brabant region), the Coeurcq ponds and waterfalls are a real invite to take a stroll, relax or even go fishing.
  • MiaBW: an archaeological museum and interpretation centre in Hélécine
    Hélécine

    MiaBW: an archaeological museum and interpretation centre in Hélécine

    MiaBW is an archaeological museum and interpretation centre in the Walloon Brabant Province. Nestled in a gorgeous nature site, its galleries offer an interactive and playful way to discover the rich heritage of the region, from Prehistoric times to the Roman conquest.
  • Step into La Belle Epoque at the Villa 1900
    Waulsort

    Step into La Belle Epoque at the Villa 1900

    The Villa 1900 is much more than a museum: this stunning building and its exquisite interior seems straight of La Belle Epoque.
  • Wittert Museum ULiège
    Liège

    Wittert Museum ULiège

    The University of Liège has in its collections over 60,000 art pieces displayed at the Wittert Museum.
  • Centre Marcel Marlier | Château des Comtes de Mouscron
    Mouscron

    Centre Marcel Marlier | Château des Comtes de Mouscron

    Discover Marcel Marlier's universe and rediscover the famous comic books Martine (60 adventures, 100 millions sold throughout the world) during this interactive stroll. 
  • Nimy museum: ceramics and potteries from Mons ans its region
    Nimy

    Nimy museum: ceramics and potteries from Mons ans its region

    Nimy was once famous for its exquisite china skills. A page of history you can explore fully in the town's museum, home to a fascinating collection of potteries as well as other crafts mastered in the region.
  • CRIE | Saint-Michel
    Saint-Hubert

    CRIE | Saint-Michel

    The CRIE (Centre Régional d'Initiation à l'Environnement du fourneau Saint-Michel) invites to to learn more about this extraordinary site, located in a forest massif.
  • Le Grand Moulin d'Arenberg | Its history and Porphyry Museum in Rebecq
    The Senne with, on the left, the small mill and, on the right, the large mill and its tall chimney
    Rebecq

    Le Grand Moulin d'Arenberg | Its history and Porphyry Museum in Rebecq

    The Moulin d'Arenberg is housed in an old watermill built at the end of the 14th century. On the first floor, the Porphyry and Quarry Museum retraces the history of this building, made of stone extracted from the great quarry of Quenast.
  • December 44: a historical museum in La Gleize
    Stoumont

    December 44: a historical museum in La Gleize

    The December 44 Historical Museum focuses on events that took place in the region. In La Gleize, you can learn about the Battle of the Ardennes through a vast collection of objects and exceptional displays.
  • The Belgian Commando Battalions museum in Flawinne
    Flawinne

    The Belgian Commando Battalions museum in Flawinne

    The Commando Museum in Flawinne retraces the story this Belgian elite fighting force, from its creation in 1942 to today. Visitors can learn about the many military campaigns the soldiers took part in and see the equipment, weapons and vehicles used by the battalions.
  • Fishing and relaxing at the ponds of Stavelot
    Stavelot

    Fishing and relaxing at the ponds of Stavelot

    The former ponds of the Stavelot Abbey are now a peaceful nature reserve and a real paradise for fishermen...
  • The Saint-Pierre mountain and the Maison de la Montagne (Lanaye)
    Visé

    The Saint-Pierre mountain and the Maison de la Montagne (Lanaye)

    The Saint Pierre mountain marking the border between Wallonia, Flanders and the Netherlands, is a limestone massif with its own microclimate. Visitors stopping at the Maison de la Montagne Saint Pierre can learn of its rich fauna and flora in an interactive way.
  • Le Nid - A smarter, sustainable Namur
    Namur

    Le Nid - A smarter, sustainable Namur

    Visit NID, a space addressing citizens and questioning the role of towns in the present and future things.
  • Blue stone documentation centre
    Soignies

    Blue 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.