Liège-Guillemins station
An architectural masterpiece
Liège-Guillemins station is one of the most unusual stations in Belgium. It is located in the heart of Liège, a major city in Wallonia. Many trains from Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany stop at this station. Apart from being a transport hub, it is an architectural masterpiece that attracts visitors from all over the world.
What to do surrounding Liège station
Liège city centre within walking distance
Once you arrive at Liège-Guillemins station, you can start exploring the city immediately. The historic centre is about 20 minutes' walk away. Think that's too far? Hire a bike, take the bus or a taxi. They all leave from the front of the station.
The beautiful Liège-Guillemins station
Liège-Guillemins station is a beautiful building that is well worth seeing. It was designed by the famous Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava. He wanted to create a building that felt open and light. So, he used a lot of glass and steel. The roof of the station is undulating and almost seems to float. This creates a very spacious feeling and lots of natural coloured light. The design of the station is so special that many people come to Liège just to admire it. .
Other stations he designed include Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV and Zurich's Stadelhofen station.
Explore the city with the Blue-bike
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Facilities Liège-Guillemins station
The station has toilets, ticket offices, luggage lockers and a number of food and drink outlets. The entire station is wheelchair accessible with lifts, wheelchair-friendly entrances and adapted toilets. Free Wi-Fi is available.
Address Liège-Guillemins station
The address of the station is Place des Guillemins, 4000 Liège, Belgium.
Christmas market in Liège
At the most beautiful time of the year, this beautiful city provides the backdrop for warm winter scenes.