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Province of Liège — Seraing, Liège and Oupeye

The route starts in Seraing, with pumping station no. 2, built in 1931 below the towpath, and the former provincial technical school, opened in 1930, then reaches Liège, where it brings together the École du Château, opened in 1926 on the site of the outbuildings and park of the Château de Sclessin, the Inter-Allied Memorial at Cointe (1937), the corner building on the Quai de Rome built from 1937 to 1939 to plans by Louis Rahier, the Church of the Redemption, a Methodist chapel built in 1930, and the Union Coopérative shop on Place Vivegnis (1932-1933). It ends in Haccourt, in the municipality of Oupeye, at a house dated 1934 that mixes Art Deco and modernism.

8 stops · Duration full day · Distance multi-villes

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  1. Station de pompage n° 2 — Seraing

    Inconnu · 1931

    Below the towpath quay, Seraing pumping station no.

  2. École technique provinciale de Seraing

    Joseph Legros · 1930

    The former provincial technical school, inaugurated in 1930, a building in a modernist style largely tinged with Art Deco, designed by the architect Joseph Legros.

  3. École du Château — Liège (Ougrée)

    Inconnu · 1926

    This school complex, built between the Quai Timmermans and the Rue de Berloz, Rue des Beaux-Arts and Rue du Vieux Château, replaced the École du Perron, which was expropriated when

  4. Mémorial interallié de Cointe

    Joseph Smolderen · 1937

    A memorial completed and inaugurated in 1937 to plans by the Antwerp architect Joseph Smolderen, dedicated to the martyrs of the 1914-1918 war and later also to those of the Second World War.

  5. Immeuble d'angle, quai de Rome 1

    Louis Rahier · 1939

    An Art Deco corner apartment building, constructed from 1937 to 1939 to plans by L.

  6. Église de la Rédemption (temple méthodiste)

    H. Havill Stanley · 1930

    A Protestant church in a modernist style tinged with Art Deco, built in 1930 for the Mission Méthodiste Évangélique to plans by the pastor-architect H.

  7. Magasin de l'Union Coopérative, place Vivegnis 6-8 — Liège

    Inconnu · 1933

    An Art Deco building erected in 1932-1933 for the Liège branch of the Union Coopérative, housing a shop, storeroom, butcher's and meeting hall.

  8. Maison Art déco et moderniste, place de Hallembaye 7 — Haccourt (Oupeye)

    Inconnu · 1934

    Square-plan house combining the Art Deco and Modernist styles, dated 1934 on its main façade.

Translated from the French original.