Liège Castles and Fortifications
Liège’s architectural heritage is shaped by its history as the seat of the Prince-Bishops. This selection highlights the region's diverse fortifications, from the 16th-century Prince-Bishops' Palace on Place Saint-Lambert to the 14th-century Château de Péralta. The list features varied structures including the hilltop Colonster Castle overlooking the Ourthe valley, the ruins of the industrial-age Château Sarolea, and the manor houses of Château Rouge and Château des Bruyères, reflecting the evolution of residential estates across the Meuse valley.
A Prince-Bishops' Palace
The Palace of the Prince-Bishops is a historic building situated on the Place Saint-Lambert in the centre of Liège, Belgium.
Château de Péralta
14th-century castle located in the Angleur district.
C Colonster Castle
Colonster Castle is a castle near Liège in Wallonia, Belgium, sited on a rocky spur in the Ourthe valley.
Le Castel
17th-century manor house located in the Jupille-sur-Meuse area.
Château de Sclessin
17th-century manor house and former noble residence in the Sclessin district.
Château de Sainval
18th-century estate located near the Ourthe valley.
Château Rouge
18th-century red-brick manor house located in Herstal.
Château Sarolea
Ruins of a 17th-century castle in Cheratte, historically associated with the Sarolea family and local industry.
Château des Bruyères
Also known as Château de Gaillarmont, this estate is situated in the Grivegnée district.
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