Palace of the Prince-Bishops
Explore centuries of history and stunning architecture at Liège's iconic Palace of the Prince-Bishops, a symbol of the city's rich heritage.
The Palace of the Prince-Bishops, situated on Place Saint-Lambert in Liège, Belgium, is a historic building that once served as the residence of the Prince-Bishops of Liège. Today, it houses the Palace of Justice and the Provincial Palace. Its striking architecture reflects a blend of Gothic and Renaissance styles, bearing witness to Liège's rich political and religious history.
A brief summary to Palace of the Prince-Bishops
- Pl. Saint-Lambert 18a, Liège, Liège, 4000, BE
- +3242323200
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Check the official website for special events or exhibitions.
- Explore the surrounding Place Saint-Lambert and nearby shops and cafes.
Getting There
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Walking
The Palace of the Prince-Bishops is centrally located on Place Saint-Lambert. From Liège-Guillemins train station, walk straight along Avenue de Rogier, then turn left onto Boulevard d'Avroy. Continue onto Pont d'Avroy, cross the Meuse River, and turn right onto Quai de la Goffe. Finally, turn left onto Place Saint-Lambert. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Liège-Guillemins train station, take bus line 1 or 4 towards 'Centre-Ville'. Disembark at the 'Place Saint-Lambert' stop, which is directly in front of the Palace. A single ticket costs €2.20 if purchased in advance or via the TEC app, and €2.70 if purchased on board. A 24-hour City Pass, valid for unlimited travel on trains, trams, and buses in Liège, costs €6.80.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Liège. A taxi ride from Liège-Guillemins train station to the Palace of the Prince-Bishops typically costs between €10 and €15, depending on traffic and the specific service.
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