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 ….

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.

www.fundp.ac.be

Seminars, trainings, private celebrations :

www.lechata7pattes.be

Bureau économique de la Province de Namur (BEP)