For foodies, instagrammers, those who love shopping, good restaurants, cocooning, culture, nature walks, evenings with friends or romantic city breaks, Namur is a must see destination. Namur is the capital of the province of Namur and of the Walloon Region in Belgium. The city is known for its diverse touristic attractions, shops, cafes, restaurants, museums, theaters, exhibitions and galleries, and finally the famous Walloon festivals which takes place in the city on the third weekend of September. Namur also has many historic buildings and venues, such as the famous Citadel which dominates the city at the junction of the Meuse and the Sambre. The infrastructure of Namur is designed to make pedestrians enjoying pleasant walks because the city center is crossed by many pedestrian streets. Dominating the city from the top of its rocky outcrop, the Citadel of Namur is one of the largest in Europe. It has an important network of underground passages and it is also called the “termite mound of Europe”. It covers 80 hectares of green spaces and offers incredible views of the city center. It is also very pleasant to contemplate it every day when you live in Namur.
