Citadel of Huy and its collection

Citadel of Huy
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Citadel of Huy is a museum in Huy in Belgium.

NLFort van Hoei
FRLe Fort de Huy
NLMuseum van het Verzet en van de Concentratiekampen
FRMusée de la resistance et des camps de concentration

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology War

Citadel of Huy
Chaussée Napoléon
4500 Huy

Visitor information Citadel of Huy

Opening hours

Opening hours Vary. Please check website for details.

Admission

6 – 12€2.00
Adult group€3.00
Adults€4.50
Students€2.00

Free entry every first Sunday of the month
School groups and youth groups: free.

Facilities

Parking

Location & Map

Chaussée Napoléon, Huy

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Exhibitions

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Citadel of Huy Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Citadel of Huy, perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Meuse River in Belgium, offers visitors a blend of history and panoramic views. This medieval fortress, with its origins dating back to the 9th century, has been transformed into a museum that showcases the region's rich past.

    Visitors appreciate the well-preserved architecture and the opportunity to explore the various rooms and corridors of the citadel. The museum exhibits provide insights into the fortress's military history, as well as the broader history of Huy and its surroundings. Many reviewers highlight the informative displays and artifacts that help bring the past to life.

    One of the most praised aspects of the Citadel is the breathtaking view it offers of Huy and the Meuse Valley. The panoramic terrace is often mentioned as a highlight, providing excellent photo opportunities and a chance to appreciate the landscape.

    However, some visitors note that the climb to reach the Citadel can be challenging, especially for those with limited mobility. While there is a cable car available, it may not always be operational, which can be disappointing for some guests.

    The museum's content receives mixed reviews. While many find the exhibits interesting and educational, others mention that more interactive elements or English translations would enhance the experience for international visitors.

    Overall, the Citadel of Huy is generally well-regarded for its historical significance, architectural features, and scenic views. It offers a good overview of local history and provides a rewarding experience for those interested in medieval fortifications and Belgian heritage.

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