Background

Discover the Heart of Industry at Maison de la Metallurgie & de L'industrie

Explore Liège's industrial heritage at Maison de la Metallurgie & de L'industrie, showcasing the evolution of metallurgy and local craftsmanship.

4.1

Immerse yourself in the rich industrial heritage of Liège at the Maison de la Metallurgie & de L'industrie. This local history museum offers an engaging journey through the evolution of metalworking and industry in the region, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

A brief summary to Maison de la Metallurgie & de L'industrie

  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-12 pm
  • Thursday 1 pm-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 2 pm-6 pm
  • Sunday 2 pm-6 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays when the museum is less crowded for a more intimate experience.
  • Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
  • Don't miss the interactive displays, which provide a hands-on understanding of the industrial processes.
widget icon

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, enter the address 'Bd Raymond Poincaré 17, 4020 Liège' into your GPS. The Maison de la Metallurgie & de L'industrie is located on Boulevard Raymond Poincaré. There is limited street parking available nearby, so be prepared to find a spot a short walk away. Keep in mind that parking may incur a fee depending on the area.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    To reach Maison de la Metallurgie & de L'industrie by bus, take the TEC bus line 1 or 4. Board the bus at any major stop in Liège, such as 'Gare des Guillemins' or 'Place Saint-Lambert'. Get off at the 'Poincaré' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the museum. Follow Boulevard Raymond Poincaré, and you will find the museum at number 17.

  • Public Transportation - Train

    If you are coming from outside Liège, take the train to Liège-Guillemins. From the train station, you can catch the TEC bus line 1 or 4 towards 'Poincaré'. Alternatively, it's about a 30-minute walk. Exit the station, head east on Rue de la Station, then turn left onto Boulevard Raymond Poincaré. Continue walking until you reach the museum at number 17.

Unlock the Best of Maison de la Metallurgie & de L'industrie

Buy tickets

    No tickets available

Book tours with entry

    No tours available

Book tours without entry

    No tours available

Discover more about Maison de la Metallurgie & de L'industrie

The Maison de la Metallurgie & de L'industrie stands as a testament to Liège’s storied industrial past, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the world of metallurgy and manufacturing. Located in the heart of the city, this local history museum boasts a collection of fascinating exhibits that chronicle the development and significance of the metal industry in Belgium. With a focus on the region's rich heritage, the museum showcases a variety of artifacts, interactive displays, and informative panels that make the history of metallurgy accessible and engaging. As you wander through its thoughtfully curated galleries, you’ll encounter everything from historical machinery to contemporary art inspired by industrial themes. The museum's atmosphere is one of intellectual curiosity, where both locals and tourists can appreciate the innovations that have shaped Liège’s economic landscape. For families, the museum also offers educational programs and activities designed to captivate younger audiences. Open on select days throughout the week, the Maison de la Metallurgie & de L'industrie is a perfect stop for those looking to deepen their understanding of the local culture. Whether you're a history buff or simply looking for an interesting way to spend a few hours, this museum is sure to enrich your visit to Liège with its captivating insights into the industrial age.

Popular Experiences near Maison de la Metallurgie & de L'industrie

Popular Hotels near Maison de la Metallurgie & de L'industrie

Select Currency