église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Namurmusée provincial Félicien RopsSaint Lupus Churchhôtel de Groesbeeck - de CroixSt Aubin's CathedralPompe du Marché de l'AngeBelfry of NamurTour Marie SpilarPlace d'Armes (Namur)Church of our Lady of HarscampHalle al'ChairCitadel of NamurHospice Saint-GillesPont de Jambes, NamurÉlysette
WALKING TOUR ⭐️ PREMIUM AUDIO TOUR

Découverte historique et culturelle de Namur

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An audio guided tour by Jenny Multilingual, The History Buff

Welcome to Namur! On this GPS guided audio tour, we will visit 15 stops on a route of 3.49km. This tour focusses mainly on history.

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Tour Sights 📸

église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Namur

église Saint-Jean-Baptiste de NamurChurch

A medieval church building, constructed in the 13th century, with multiple restoration phases, including 1547, 1616, and 1890. The church is known for its historical artifacts, including baptismal fonts from the original church, paintings by Cornelis Schut and Villebours, and 16th-17th century tombstones.

musée provincial Félicien Rops

musée provincial Félicien RopsArt Museum

A museum showcasing the artistic work of Félicien Rops, a renowned Walloon artist. The collection provides a comprehensive overview of his career, from his beginnings as a caricaturist to his most famous works as a graphic artist.

Saint Lupus Church

Saint Lupus ChurchSight

A parish church, Saint-Loup Church is a major baroque church in Namur, Belgium, listed as part of the "Patrimoine majeur de Wallonie".

hôtel de Groesbeeck - de Croix

hôtel de Groesbeeck - de CroixSight

A 13th-century hotel particulier, the Hôtel de Groesbeeck - de Croix, was redesigned in the mid 18th century. It currently serves as a museum, housing the town's collection of 19th, 20th, and 21st century decorative arts.

St Aubin's Cathedral

St Aubin's CathedralSight

A Gothic-Romanesque cathedral founded in 1047, with a papal bull in 1559 establishing it as the Diocese of Namur's cathedral, featuring an ornamented frieze and works of art by Anthony van Dyck, Jacob Jordaens, and Jacques Nicolaï.

Pompe du Marché de l'Ange

Pompe du Marché de l'AngeSight

A small, decorative monument, also called the Angel Fountain, adorns the Place de l'Ange in Namur, Belgium. The sculpture, artistically decorated with volutes and acanthus leaves, was installed in 1791 and is a symbol of the city of Namur, classified since 1936.

Belfry of Namur

Belfry of NamurBelfry

A historic tower, originally part of the city wall, serves as Namur's belfry, housing a clock that signals events and indicates time. Classified as a World Heritage Site, it represents civic architecture and the city's influence in Europe.

Tour Marie Spilar

Tour Marie SpilarSight

A defensive tower, the Marie Spilar Tower has a half-circular base and was built in the 13th century using Maas sandstone. The tower features thick walls and blind openings, with laterally added gun Ports and retractable shutters to protect defenders.

Place d'Armes (Namur)

Place d'Armes (Namur)Sight

A historic square, once known as Grand Place, featuring a neo-Renaissance style Commercial Exchange building, built from 1932 to 1934 and funded by German war reparations.

Church of our Lady of Harscamp

Church of our Lady of HarscampChurch

A Renaissance-style church built in 1750, originally consecrated as Notre-Dame d'Harscamp, featuring a rich interior with fine artworks, including ornate stalls, Baroque-style statues, and frescoes depicting the life of the Virgin Mary.

Halle al'Chair

Halle al'ChairSight

A hall in Namur housing a part of the archaeological collection, featuring prehistoric, Gallo-Roman, and Merovingian artifacts.

Citadel of Namur

Citadel of NamurForts & fortifications

A fortress originally from the Roman era, rebuilt several times, and designed by Menno van Coehoorn with improvements by Vauban, classified as a Wallonia Major Heritage site and the highest point of the Meuse Citadels.

Hospice Saint-Gilles

Hospice Saint-GillesSight

A 13th-century hospice, now housing the Walloon Parlement, has undergone multiple renovations, including in the Renaissance era. Since its historic inception as a hospital, it has been known by various names, including 'Hospice Saint-Gilles'.

Pont de Jambes, Namur

Pont de Jambes, NamurSight

A historic road bridge over the Maas River in Jambes, connecting the city's right and left banks, featuring seven arches, including a central one allowing for larger ships passage.

Élysette

ÉlysetteSight

A historic building, the Élysette, serves as the executive seat of the Government of Wallonia, housing the office of the Minister-President and his official residence.

About this Tour ℹ

Stops
15
Walking time
42 min
Average Rating
-
Language
🇫🇷 (fr-FR)
Distance
3.49km
Pompe du Marché de l'Ange

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