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No Belgian city brims with more cultural charisma and alluring optimism than Liege, a majestic metropolis that implores visitors to take a closer look. On the surface, Liege is not a conventionally pretty city; initially, its glittering high rises and modern mounds arouse the term concrete jungle. However, within these dynamic developments exceptional exhibitions and refined restaurants are housed, all of which promise to satisfy even the most insatiable cultural cravings. Boasting a prime location only 1 hour from Brussels, the city is an integral part of any Belgian itinerary.

Astounding Architecture

Considered one of Europe’s most dynamically designed railway stations, the Liege-Guilemins Station is a magnificently modern building unlike anything you’ve seen before. As a sophisticated symbol of the city’s cultural renovation, the station stirs the imagination with its futuristic curves and shimmering silver surface.

Jump from the contemporary to the classic with a visit to the Prince-Bishops Palace, a 10th century wonder whose fabulous and filigreed façade is reminiscent of a fairy tale. Housing the government centre and the provincial law court, tours of this historic monument afford intriguing information.

Under the Water

Housed in a fine example of European classicism, the Liege Aquarium Museum provides tourists with a refreshing change from the artistic and the ancient. Explore the secretive sea by visiting pools with over 2,500 ocean creatures within, enjoying immersive an interactive exhibitions that provide fascinating facts regarding the flora and fauna of the deep.

Liege’s Local Legacy

Liege’s rich culinary heritage is evident within many of its refined restaurants and rustic cafes; local specialities include mixed meatballs and the refreshing Salade Liegoise, a refreshing mixture of crisp green beans, soft potatoes and crisp bacon. A wonderful place in which to sample these traditional treats is Enoeteca, an exquisite eatery that refines these regional delicacies. (Rue de la Casquette 5, 4000 Liège, France)