Namur and surroundings

Namur is the Capital of Wallonia. It’s a charming town, ready to meet the wishes of one and all.

Relaxing ? Shopping ? Leisure ? Cultural Evenings? Sport and nature ?

Please see below :

Culture

All the year, you can participate to ‘festivals’: Verdurock, Namur en Mai, Fêtes de Wallonie, Esperanzah!, FIFF …

Author cinema in the heart of the town (Original versions)

History/culture :visit the citadel or the old town.

Don’t hesitate to go to the Floreffe or Maredsous Monasteries. Great places to taste typical cheeses and beers, famous all over the world !

Our favourite : le Musée de Félicien Rops !

Don’t miss : activities to the ‘Citadelle de Namur’

Royal Theater: http://www.theatredenamur.be/

Jardin-Passion :
small theater at St Servais

Restaurants and bars

The heart of the town is pedestrian. So it’s a pleasure to taste one of the typical Belgian beers or have a dinner on a terrace.

Le Bouffon du Roi : a typical bar
Vieux Centre - Gare
Rue de Bruxelles, 60
5000 Namur

Le Peanuts : Restaurant brasserie
Vieux Centre - Gare
Rue de l’Ouvrage, 3
5000 Namur

Sport and Nature

Biking, climbing (outside or inside) ….

Roc Evasion

Public swimming pool (300m)

CARPE DIEM : « sports & wellness centre »

Business

5 minutes from the ‘Namur Expo’. Annual events : Bois et habitat, Valériane, Antiqua, Creativa ….

http://www.namurexpo.be

Namur has an important university center where congresses, seminars are taking place, and where interesting professors and students are coming from all over the world.

http://www.fundp.ac.be/

Salon du Vin Floreffe