Views & landmarks
Pont Maghin, Liège
Pont Maghin Bridge
The Pont Maghin is a bridge spanning the Meuse river in Liège. It occupies the site of a former gate in the city's old defensive walls, though the current structure was rebuilt in the 1950s. Travelers visit this location for riverside walks and views of the city skyline and the water.
Getting There
The bridge is located within the central urban area of Liège. From the city center, it is accessible via a short walk of approximately 5 to 10 minutes, depending on your starting point.
Time Requirement
Since this is a public bridge and landmark, visitors typically spend 15 to 30 minutes here to walk across and observe the surroundings.
When to Visit
The bridge is open to pedestrians at all times. Visiting during the day provides the clearest views of the river and city architecture. Like most central landmarks, it can become more crowded during weekends and peak tourist seasons.
Nearby Attractions
The bridge is centrally located, making it easy to combine with other nearby sites on foot:
- Curtius Museum (0.2km)
- St Bartholomew's Church (0.2km)
- Légia (0.6km)
- Pont des Arches (0.6km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors