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IMAD Official Gala Dinner
 | Friday October 1stSalons du Palais Provincial, 20.00Free shuttle service from the Palais des Congrès ONLY | |
Discover Liège...
| The social program is reserved for accompanying persons ONLY (strictly forbidden to IMAD attendees)Each activity costs 10€. It includes: shuttle from the Palais des Congrès, entrance, tour with a professional guide (when indicated), shuttle back to the Palais des Congrès, if needed. | |
| Social program: Thursday September 30Cruise on the river “la Meuse”From 15.00 to 16.00
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 | Friday October 1stGuided walking tour: Historic heart and Cathedral quarterFrom 10.00 to 12.00 Bus departure from the Palais des Congrès: 09.15 10€/pers A two-hour walk including a tour of the historic centre and the cathedral district Explore the historic centre, the oldest of the three districts within Liege’s mediaeval walls, located between the River Meuse and the foot of the slopes of the citadel: including a chance to see the Palace of the Prince Bishops, the town hall, the market square and the Perron (a symbol of freedom for the town’s citizens), the old routes through the city, narrow lanes, stairways, beautiful frontages of patrician buildings, fascinating signs outside craft businesses and shops, and more. Meuse, separating the Ile (Island) district from the rest of the city. An area of convents and collegiate churches since the Middle Ages, this district has experienced rapid growth since the start of the XIXth century and is now a centre for luxury shopping, business and theatre. With the focus on shopping and leisure, the Carré is the trendy area of Liege. The walk ends with a visit to the cathedral of Saint-Paul (subject to access restrictions). Participants are then free to visit the superb Cathedral Treasure-House or stroll around the extensive pedestrian area. | |
 | Friday October 1stRide on the tourist train - Guided tourFrom 15.00 to 16.00 Bus departure from the Palais des Congrès: 14.30 10€/pers One-hour guided tour of the city centre starting at Place Saint-Lambert | |
 | Saturday October 2Le Grand Curtius museum guided tourFrom 15.00 to 16.00 Bus departure from the Palais des Congrès: 14.30 10€/pers Liege’s new art and history museum is a collection of restored buildings housing prestigious collections, impressively displayed within a site featuring some beautiful internal courtyards (www.grandcurtiusliege.be) .
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