It was built about 1600 as a private mansion. After great renovation the museum reopened as the Grand Curtius in 2009, now housing four museums: the museum of archaeology, the museum of weaponry, the museum of decorative arts, and the museum of religious art. Rich...More

We didn't visit the museum out of interest for the collection - ancient and medieval history, a lot about the prince-bishops of Liege - but for the buildings. The museum is huge, in parts very well modernized and in parts inaccessable due to renovations. Signs...More

A fantastic collection of arms, glass works, coins and ancient history. Any one of the collections is worth the visit and to top it off they are all housed in a magnificent building in which Napoleon stayed twice. This is the city of gunmakers and...More

There is so much to see that you could spend days there. Well laid out and very relevant and interesting

Absolutely fabulous and extensive collections with a particular beautifull and important collection of woodden polychrome religious sculptors dating back to the Middle Ages, and all the details of the previous principaute de Liege, its political and social structure long before the first constitution. Impressive!

Musee Curtius is a museum with extremely high quality of the exhibited objects. The objects cover the last 7000 years from a very rich stone age over an equally rich Middle age till a bit too small exhibition about the last 200 years of industrialisation...More

This museum is huge, with a vast collection of historic weapons, glass-work, furniture, paintings, etc... Most of the information on the plaques is only in French though. Seeing everything is going to take about 1.5 hours. Every first Sunday of the month, the entrance is...More