Museums & galleries
La Boverie
Overview
La Boverie is a fine arts museum located in Parc de la Boverie in Liège. It occupies the former Palais des Beaux-Arts built for the 1905 international exhibition and reopened in 2016 as a modern cultural venue. Travellers visit to see its permanent collection of paintings and sculptures alongside temporary exhibitions.
Getting There
From the Liège city centre, the museum is reachable on foot in about 15 to 20 minutes across the pedestrian footbridge over the Meuse River. Public buses also connect central areas with the park entrance.
Time to Spend
Set aside roughly 1.5 to 2 hours to explore the permanent galleries and temporary exhibition space. Extra time can be added to walk around the park grounds.
When to Go
Weekday mornings are generally the least crowded. Expect higher visitor numbers on weekends and during special temporary exhibitions. Mild weather in spring and summer makes it easier to combine the museum with a stroll through the park.
Nearby Attractions
- Tour Paradis (0.4km): Contemporary high-rise tower located across the river.
- Musée des transports en commun de Liège (0.4km): Museum focused on regional public transit history.
- Ourthe (0.6km): River promenade adjacent to the park area.
- Pont de Fragnée, Liège (0.7km): Historic bridge dating to the 1905 exhibition.
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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