Landmark
Perron of Liège
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The Perron of Liège is an iconic fountain and monument that represents the city's medieval liberties. Located on the Place du Marché, it consists of a stone column topped by a gilded copper pinecone, surrounded by a wrought-iron grille and three lions. The Perron is a beloved symbol of Liège's independence and resistance. Visitors can see it up close, take photos, and appreciate its intricate details. The square itself is a lively hub with cafes and the city's main market.
Don't miss
- See the gilded copper pinecone at the top
- Notice the three lions and the iron grille
- Visit the surrounding Place du Marché with its cafes
- Learn about the Perron's role in Liège's history
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Perron of Liège
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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