Liège

Liège Art Deco — the city and its facilities

Beyond the Quai du Condroz, Liège has other Art Deco and modernist buildings from 1921 to 1942: the Passage Lemonnier, the Forum concert hall and cinema, the former Sauvenière baths (Cité Miroir) and Saint-Vincent church.

4 stops · Duration 1h45 · Distance 4 km

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1. Passage Lemonnier

   Henri Snyers · 1934

   A covered street linking Rue de l'Université to the Vinâve d'Île, built to plans by Louis-Désiré Lemonnier and opened in 1839, then completely transformed in 1934 by the architect

2. Le Forum (salle de spectacle et cinéma Churchill)

   Jean Lejaer · 1922

   A large Art Deco entertainment hall built in 1921-1922 to plans by the architect Jean Lejaer for the company “La Comilière”.

3. Cité Miroir (anciens Bains et Thermes de la Sauvenière)

   Georges Dedoyard · 1942

   Remarkable modernist ocean-liner-style building with a reinforced-concrete frame, built from 1938 to 1942 to plans by Georges Dedoyard following a competition.

4. Église Saint-Vincent de Liège

   Robert Toussaint · 1930

   Imposing church in the modernist style, built to plans by Robert Toussaint and inaugurated in 1930 for the exhibition marking Belgium's centenary.

Translated from the French original.