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Discover the Scenic Beauty of Coteaux de la Citadelle

Explore the breathtaking Coteaux de la Citadelle in Liège, where picturesque hiking trails meet stunning city views and rich cultural heritage.

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Coteaux de la Citadelle in Liège offers breathtaking views, rich history, and an array of hiking trails, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and cultural heritage.

A brief summary to Coteaux de la Citadelle

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be steep and uneven.
  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant flora.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the trails.
  • Check local event calendars for guided tours or cultural events happening in the area.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Hasselt, make your way to the Hasselt Railway Station (Stationstraat 2, 3500 Hasselt). Take a train towards Liège-Guillemins. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Liège-Guillemins, exit the station and follow the signs to the bus terminal located just outside the station. Catch Bus Line 1 in the direction of 'Liège Palais'. After about 10 minutes, get off at the stop named 'Palais'. From there, walk straight on Rue du Palais for about 5 minutes until you reach Coteaux de la Citadelle.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the city center of Hasselt, head to the nearest bus stop and take Bus Line 1 to Liège. After arriving at the Palais stop in Liège, you can walk to Coteaux de la Citadelle. Walk straight along Rue du Palais for about 5 minutes to reach the attraction.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Hasselt to Coteaux de la Citadelle in Liège. Simply ask the taxi driver to take you to Rue du Palais, 4000 Liège. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic.

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Nestled in the heart of Liège, Coteaux de la Citadelle is a stunning tourist attraction that combines natural beauty with historical significance. This picturesque hillside offers visitors the chance to explore its winding hiking trails, each leading to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the city below. The lush greenery and vibrant flora make it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape from the urban hustle. As you hike along the paths, you'll encounter historical landmarks that tell the story of Liège's rich past, including ancient fortifications and charming architecture. The area is particularly famous for its panoramic vistas, which provide a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts. Whether you are an avid hiker or simply looking for a leisurely stroll, the Coteaux de la Citadelle caters to all levels of fitness and interest. The trails are well-marked, and you can easily spend a few hours wandering through this serene landscape. Along the way, there are plenty of benches and spots to rest, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty of your surroundings. Do not forget to visit the nearby attractions that complement your experience at Coteaux de la Citadelle. From quaint cafés to local shops, the area is bustling with life and culture. The vibrant community adds to the charm of the hike, making it a perfect outing for families, couples, or solo travelers. As the sun sets, the views become even more magical, casting a golden hue over the city and creating a memorable end to your day in Liège.

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