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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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  • The mining site of Plombières and its nature reserve
    Plombières

    The mining site of Plombières and its nature reserve

    The former mining site of Plombières is now a nature reserve characterised by the presence of calamine grasslands. Growing there is a special flora linked to the concentration of zinc and other heavy metals in the substratum, of which the calamine pansy is the most representative.
  • Picardy Wallonia | The Paul Duhem FoundationPicardy Wallonia | The Paul Duh
    Exhibition space of the Paul Duhem Foundation in Beloeil, Belgium
    Quevaucamps

    Picardy Wallonia | The Paul Duhem FoundationPicardy Wallonia | The Paul Duh

    The Paul Duhem Foundation, in Quevaucamps (Province of Hainaut), presents the creations of many artists from Belgium or the the North of France.
  • The Général Jacques museum in Vielsalm, dedicated to the Great War
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Vielsalm

    The Général Jacques museum in Vielsalm, dedicated to the Great War

    The museum, just 5 minutes from Vielsalm, is dedicated to Baron Jacques of Dixmude (known as Général Jacques), a military hero in the Great War.
  • 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.
  • La Maison de la Pataphonie: a dream world where music comes to life
    Dinant

    La Maison de la Pataphonie: a dream world where music comes to life

    Sounds and texture meet in La Maison de la Pataphonie. Here, daily objects turn into musical instruments thus allowing visitors to become artists and compose their very own symphony...
  • 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.
  • Huy town museum
    Huy

    Huy town museum

    The former Friars Minor convent in Huy, beautifully renovated in a Mosan style in the 17th century, is now home ot the town museum, retracing local history from prehistoric times to modern days.
  • 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 ....
  • Château de Petit-Leez | Gembloux
    Grand-Leez

    Château de Petit-Leez | Gembloux

    Ideally located between Brussels and Namur, the Château de Petit-Leez invites you to take a stroll through its park, its contemporary art exhibitions, as well as a permanent collection of sculptures from Zimbabwe.
  • Tour Salamandre
    Beaumont

    Tour Salamandre

    Last relic of the fortified enclosure that once surrounded the town of Beaumont, the Salamandre Tower houses a small museum of local history ...
  • 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. 
  • Arlon Cycle Museum
    Arlon

    Arlon Cycle Museum

    In Arlon, more than 200 pieces retrace the fabulous history of the bicycle: a past rich in inventions to discover at the Weyler Cycle Museum, in the 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.
  • 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 ....
  • The Musée de la Gourmandise and Postal Museum at the Ferme Castrale
    Hermalle-sous-Huy

    The Musée de la Gourmandise and Postal Museum at the Ferme Castrale

    La Ferme Castrale invites you to discover its 3 cultural spaces: the Musée de la Gourmandise, the Musée des Postes restantes and its library.
  • 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...
  • Waudrez Gallo Roman museum
    Waudrez

    Waudrez Gallo Roman museum

    The Waudrez Gallo-Roman museum, located on the Vicus of Vodgariacum, offers a real journey through time...
  • Bulge Relics Museum
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Vielsalm

    Bulge Relics Museum

    Just 7 km from the centre of Vielsalm, this museum exhibiting relics from the Battle of the Bulge was put together by a passionate family.
  • 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 Hautes Fagnes railbikes | Elsenborn
    Elsenborn

    The Hautes Fagnes railbikes | Elsenborn

    Looking for an original activity with family or friends? Try the Railbike and pedal through the beautiful wooded landscape of the Haute Fagnes.
  • 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.
  • MAISON DE L'EAU
    Verviers

    MAISON DE L'EAU

    Situated in the former Bonvoisin textile factory, the last existing proto-factory, the interpretive centre all about water is interactive and dynamic ...
  • Liège Tchantchès Museum
    Liège

    Liège Tchantchès Museum

    This museum is dedicated to Tchanthès, Liège's traditional puppets... Its collections also highlight the history and traditions of the Outre Meuse region.
  • The Daily-Bul & Co Centre in La Louvière
    La Louvière

    The Daily-Bul & Co Centre in La Louvière

    The Daily-Bul & Co centre, in La Louvière, aims at preserving, cataloguing, hosting, protecting and valorising the collections and activities of Daily-Bul and its national and international colleagues.
  • Musée de la rubanerie in Comines
    Comines

    Musée de la rubanerie in Comines

    The Museum of Ribbon, in the town of Comines (Belgium), traces the history of the ribbon industry since the 13th century.
  • Raeren castle and its ceramics museum
    Raeren

    Raeren castle and its ceramics museum

    A magnificent building surrounded by water, Raeren castle invites you to discover thousands of ceramic objects retracing the history of what was once a major pottery centre.
  • The stone and quarry museum in Maffle
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Maffle

    The stone and quarry museum in Maffle

    Blue stone has been cut and sculpted in Maffle since the Middle Ages: both a skill and an art... Want to know more? This museum will tell you all about this industry both locally and in Europe. The building, right in in the former quarries, used used to be one of the site's managers home.
  • Le Petit Moulin d'Arenberg | The mill and beer house in Rebecq
    The Senne with, on the left, the small mill and, on the right, the large mill and its tall chimney
    Rebecq

    Le Petit Moulin d'Arenberg | The mill and beer house in Rebecq

    Take a journey through time at thePetit Moulin d'Arenberg in Rebecq and its neighboring beer house.
  • Centre de Culture Scientifique de l'ULB in Brussels
    Charleroi

    Centre de Culture Scientifique de l'ULB in Brussels

    The Centre or Scientific Culture of the ULB is located on the Parentville Campus in Charleroi. Its mission is to promote scientific culture ....
  • Maison des Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre (Obourg)
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Mons

    Maison des Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre (Obourg)

    The Maison des Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre, in Obourg, aims at raising the public's awareness of natural and environmental science.
  • Tour Burbant, a medieval dungeon in Ath
    Ath

    Tour Burbant, a medieval dungeon in Ath

    From the Château d’Ath, in the historic centre of the city of giants, remains a fortified dungeon dating back to the 12th century.
  • The fort of Battice
    Battice

    The fort of Battice

    Just 17 km from the border, the fort of Battice was one of the first locations attacked by the German army on May 10, 1940. Built in the 30s, this garrison sheltered 750 men, of which 34 lost their life the first 12 days of the siege.
  • La Maison de Monsieur Sax, Interpretive Centre in Dinant
    Dinant

    La Maison de Monsieur Sax, Interpretive Centre in Dinant

    What would jazz be without the saxophone? An Interpretive Centre dedicated to its genius inventor, Adolphe Sax, opens its doors to you in Dinant ....
  • Namur Museum of Ancient Arts & Oignies Treasure
    Facade of the Museum of Ancient Arts in Namur
    Namur

    Namur Museum of Ancient Arts & Oignies Treasure

    Located in a listed 18th century patrician hotel, the museum displays works of art from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance from the Namur region.
  • Musée Grétry (Liège)
    Liège

    Musée Grétry (Liège)

    This museum, dedicated to André-Modeste Grétry (1741-1813), a master of comic opera, is located in his native home. Paintings, miniatures sculptures, engravings, personal objects... give a fantastic insight into this musician's Liège. 
  • Centre d'interprétation d'Art de l'Ecole (Vresse)
    Vresse-sur-Semois

    Centre d'interprétation d'Art de l'Ecole (Vresse)

    Located in the village of Vresse-sur-Sémois (Ardenne), the Centre d’Interprétation d’Art de l’École de Vresse features 200 artworks.
  • Les Bateliers: a museum complex in Namur
    Façade of Namur Decorative Arts Museum
    Namur

    Les Bateliers: a museum complex in Namur

    Les Bateliers, a cultural complex in Namur, is home to the Museum of Decorative Arts  and will, in time, welcome the Archaeological Museum
  • 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 Scladina Cave | An archeologic site in the Ardenne
    Sclayn

    The Scladina Cave | An archeologic site in the Ardenne

    This excavation site, still active an open to the public, is one of the Prehistoric locations in Belgium.
  • 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.
  • Le p'tit train d'Houdeng brings the trains of your childhood back to life
    Houdeng-Goegnies

    Le p'tit train d'Houdeng brings the trains of your childhood back to life

    Riding a train, impossible? Dreams do come true at the P'tit train d'Houdeng. Sitting on your own electric or steam train, you can enjoy being the driver on a 1,600 m long network of tracks.
  • Cité Miroir: an exceptional cultural space in Liège
    Liège

    Cité Miroir: an exceptional cultural space in Liège

    Located in the old Sauvenière basins in Liège, the Cité Miroir is a space for exhibitions, shows and cultural expression.
  • 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.
  • Visit the Fort of Flémalle, witness of two world wars
    Flémalle

    Visit the Fort of Flémalle, witness of two world wars

    The Fort of Flémalle, a few kilometres from Liège, was witness to fierce fighting during the first and second world war. The building, now open to visitors, reveals the daily life of the soldiers stationed there and its tragic history.
  • Musée Monopoli | Province of Namur
    Flostoy

    Musée Monopoli | Province of Namur

    Nothing to do with the game! Renato Monopoli, fascinated by all kind of automatons (singing, moving, surprising...) started gathering them.