Arrondissement of Liège
Liège is the largest city of Wallonia. This industrial city is actually quite green, with wide boulevards, an interesting, if a bit disorderly, mix of architecture from different periods, much greenery and picturesque riverbanks and hillsides.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stade Maurice Dufrasne and Opéra Royal de Wallonie.
Stade Maurice Dufrasne
Stadium
Photo: Vberger, Public domain.
The Stade Maurice Dufrasne is a football stadium in Liège, Belgium. The stadium holds 27,670 people. It is also known as Stade de Sclessin, from the name of the quarter of Liège where it is located, and is the home stadium of Standard Liège.
Opéra Royal de Wallonie
Theater building
Photo: Kleon3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Opéra royal de Wallonie is an opera house located on the Place de l'Opéra, in Liège, Belgium. Together with La Monnaie and the Vlaamse Opera, the Opéra royal, as it is colloquially known, is one of the three major opera houses in Belgium.
Prince-Bishops‘ Palace
Castle
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of the Prince-Bishops is a historic building situated on the Place Saint-Lambert in the centre of Liège, Belgium. It was the residence of former Prince-Bishops of Liège and once faced the monumental Cathedral of St.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seraing and Herstal.
Seraing
Town
Photo: flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seraing is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. The municipality consists of the following districts: Boncelles, Jemeppe-sur-Meuse, Ougrée, and Seraing.
Herstal
Town
Photo: Flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Herstal, formerly known as Heristal, or Héristal, is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. It lies along the Meuse river. Herstal is situated 6 km northeast of Arrondissement of Liège.
Arrondissement of Liège
Latitude
50.6338° or 50° 38′ 2″ northLongitude
5.5651° or 5° 33′ 54″ eastPopulation
1,110,000Elevation
71 metres (233 feet)Open location code
9F27JHM8+G2GeoNames ID
2792412
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Vietnamese—“Arrondissement of Liège” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Arondisamant Liège”
- Bulgarian: “Лиеж”
- Chinese: “列日區”
- Dutch: “Luik”
- Estonian: “Liègei ringkond”
- French: “Arrondissement administratif de Liège”
- French: “Liège”
- German: “Bezirk Lüttich”
- Italian: “Arrondissement di Liegi”
- Limburgan: “Luuk”
- Luxembourgish: “Arrondissement Léck”
- Persian: “شهرستان لیژ”
- Vietnamese: “Liège”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hec-Ecole De Gestion De L’Université De Liège and Liège-Guillemins Railway Station.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Arrondissement of Liège”. Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.