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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 (prononcé / l j ɛ ʒ / Écouter, anciennement écrit Liége ; aussi prononcé Liége / l j e̞ ː ʒ / ou Lièche / l j ɛ ː ʃ / en liégeois ; en néerlandais : Luik Écouter ; en allemand : Lüttich ; en wallon : Lîdje / l i ː t ʃ / Écouter), aussi surnommée « la Cité ardente », est une ville francophone de l'est ...
Dec 26, 2023 · Liège (Luik in Flemish) is Belgium's third largest town and historically has been one of the country's most important industrial centers. It was one of the first places in Europe to start mining coal, and has a long tradition of manufacture, particularly in the steel industry.
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.
Belgium, Europe. Liège is like a lliving architectural onion with layer upon layer of history lying just beneath the surface. The proudly free-spirited citizens are disarmingly friendly and no Belgian city bubbles with more joie de vivre.
Arriving in Liège by road, train, plane and travel in Liège by bus, car, taxi.
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.
