Blégny - Parc de Boverie
South of the Pont Albert I (Pont de Commerce) is the Parc de Boverie with the Palais de Justice (1952-1958) and the Tour spatio-dynamique et cybernétique, a 52m/170ft-high bizarre steel construction.
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Related Attractions
House of Metallurgy and Industry of Liège
This is a 19th century renovated factory with exhibits that trace the history of metallurgy, energy and computer technology.
Liege - House of Metallurgy and Industry of Liège
Boulevard Raymond Pointcaré 17
B-4020 Liège
Belgium
Boulevard Raymond Pointcaré 17
B-4020 Liège
Belgium
Hours
March 15 to November 1
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Guides
Guided tour available as optional extra.
Museum of Modern Art
In the southern tip of the park the Musée d'Art Moderne (Museum of Modern Art) awaits the visitor, an impressive collection of 19-20th C. paintings, including Picasso, Pissarro, Monet, Kokoschka, Chagall and primarily Belgian artists such as Evenepoel, de Smet and Delvaux.
Adjoining it is the Cabinet des Estampes (copper engraving gallery), which has 26,000 items from all periods since the 19th C.
Adjoining it is the Cabinet des Estampes (copper engraving gallery), which has 26,000 items from all periods since the 19th C.
Hours
January 1 to December 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 16:30 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
May Day / Labor Day (May 1)
1945 Victory Day (May 8)
All Saints' Day - Christian (November 1)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
May Day / Labor Day (May 1)
1945 Victory Day (May 8)
All Saints' Day - Christian (November 1)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
Musée du Fer Charbon
On the east side of the Ourthe canal the Musée du Fer et du Charbon, a branch of the Musée de la Vie Wallone on the Blvd. Poincaré, specializes in mining and metal working in Wallonia and has a 17th C. melting furnace and 18th C. blacksmiths' hammers.
Transport Museum
To the southeast along the Blvd. Poincaré the Musée des Transports exhibits vehicles and documents of the city's transport system.
Hours
March 1 to November 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Close | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 12:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 |
| Open | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Guides
Guided tour available as optional extra.
Facilities
Restaurant or food service