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The city is situated in the valley of the Meuse, in the east of Belgium, not far from borders with the Netherlands ( Maastricht is about 33 km (20.5 mi) to the north) and with Germany ( Aachen is about 53 km (32.9 mi) north-east). In Liège, the Meuse meets the river Ourthe.
Liège (French: ⓘ; Walloon: Lîdje; Dutch: Luik ⓘ; German: Lüttich ⓘ) is the easternmost province of the Wallonia region of Belgium. Liège Province is the only Belgian province that has borders with three countries.
Jul 8, 2021 · Discover the charming city of Liège, rich in history, culture and cuisine. Explore its cobbled streets, ancient architecture, art galleries, parks, beer and waffles.
Liège, city, Walloon Region, eastern Belgium, on the Meuse River at its confluence with the Ourthe. (The grave accent in Liège was officially approved over the acute in 1946.) The site was inhabited in prehistoric times and was known to the Romans as Leodium.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Liège (/ l i ˈ ɛ ʒ, l i ˈ eɪ ʒ / lee-EZH, lee-AYZH, French: , locally ; Walloon: Lidje; Dutch: Luik ; German: Lüttich; Latin: Leodium) is a city in Belgium. It is the cultural centre of the Walloon region of Belgium and the capital of the province of Liège.
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Liège (German: Lüttich, Dutch: Luik) 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.
May 18, 2023 · Discover the art, architecture, history and culture of Liege, the third-largest city in Belgium. Explore museums, churches, parks, riverside, and more in this guide to 20 amazing things to do in Liege.
