All history museums and attractions to visit in Namur

Namur (Belgium) is a good place to visit if you are interested in history. Below we list all 11 history museums in Namur, to lose yourself in the place's cultural heritage and local history.

Are you a real history buff and are you looking for the best history museums to visit in Namur? These are the ones:

  1. Groesbeeck de Croix Museum1

    Groesbeeck de Croix Museum

     Namur
    Musée de Groesbeeck-De Croix is housed in a stately building from the 18th century. The building exudes the atmosphere of an aristocratic residence from the Age of Enlightenment. On display are artistic works by cabinetmakers, goldsmiths, watchmakers and glassblowers of old Namur, among others.
  2. Musée Diocésain et Trésor de la Cathédrale Saint-Aubain2

    Musée Diocésain et Trésor de la Cathédrale Saint-Aubain

     Namur
    Musée Diocésain displays the church treasures of Saint-Aubain, consisting of, among other things, goldsmith's art from the 11th to 18th centuries and paintings and sculptures originating from the parishes and former abbeys of the Diocese of Namur. It also displays medieval glassware, textiles and ma
  3. Fort of Emines3

    Fort of Emines

     Champion
  4. Musée Archéologique de Namur4

    Musée Archéologique de Namur

     Namur
    Musée Archéologique de Namur is housed in the Halle Al'Chair, the former hall of the butchers. The museum displays mainly prehistoric and Gallo-Roman objects.
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    African Museum of Namur

     Namur
    Musée Africain de Namur is located in the guardhouse of the old Leopold Barracks from the late 19th century. The museum displays documents and objects that recall the Belgian presence in the Congo. The collection includes African art, pottery, ornamental ironwork, fabrics, musical instruments, weapo
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    Musée du Trésor du Prieuré d'Oignies

     Namur
    Musée du Trésor du Prieuré d'Oignies is a treasury housed in a modern convent guarded by the Sisters of Our Lady. Among its exhibits are Gothic religious chalices, crosses and reliquaries, many of which were made by Friar Hugo d'Oignies.
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    Musée du Génie

     Jambes
    The Museum of the Engineers is dedicated to the history of the Engineers of the Belgian Army, from 1830 to today.
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    Commando Museum

     Flawinne
    The Commando Museum paints a picture of the history of the Belgian Commandos from their founding in Britain in 1942 to the present day.
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    Archeological Site Saint-Pierre

     Namur
    l'Espace Archéologique Saint-Pierre" shows the results of excavations in Wallonia.
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    Salle de tradition du 3e regiment de lanciers parachutistes

     Namur
    The museum is dedicated to the history of one of the oldest Belgian cavalry regiments, from its origins in 1814 to the present day.
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    Muséobus

     Naninne
    The Muséobus is a traveling museum, an exhibition hall on wheels open to everyone. The bus traverses all the streets and neighborhoods of the villages and cities of Brussels and Wallonia.