Explore the Majestic Fort de Boncelles
Discover the historical grandeur of Fort de Boncelles, a majestic fortress in Seraing, Belgium, rich in military history and stunning views.
Fort de Boncelles stands as a testament to rich military history and architectural prowess. Nestled in Seraing, Belgium, this fortress invites visitors to explore its historical significance and stunning landscapes.
A brief summary to Fort de Boncelles
- Rue du Commandant Charlier, Seraing, 4100, BE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they can vary seasonally.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are many areas to explore on foot.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful views and historic architecture.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the fort's history.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger tourist crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from central Liège, head southeast on the Quai de la Batte toward Rue des Vennes. Continue onto Avenue de l'Observatoire, then merge onto the E40 highway toward Namur. Take exit 36 for Seraing and merge onto Rue de l'Industrie. Continue straight, and then turn left onto Rue du Commandant Charlier. The Fort de Boncelles will be on your left at 4100 Seraing. Parking may be available nearby, but check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
Start at Liège-Guillemins railway station. Take the train toward Namur and get off at Seraing station. From Seraing station, you can take local bus line 1 toward Bonneville. Get off at the stop 'Commandant Charlier' and walk for about 10 minutes along Rue du Commandant Charlier. The Fort de Boncelles is located at the end of this street. Be sure to check the bus and train schedules in advance for any potential changes.
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