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Located in the heart of the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion, Liège is a vibrant and culturally rich city in Belgium, famed for its historic allure and contemporary charm. Often regarded as the cultural hub of Wallonia, Liège is renowned for its illustrious Gothic architecture, specifically the magnificent St. Paul's Cathedral and Prince-Bishop’s Palace. Known for its museums, such as the Grand Curtius, this Belgian city also harbors an indulgent culinary scene, with mouthwatering specialties like Boulets à la Liégeoise (meatballs) and the sweet delicacy, Liège waffle. Offering visitors a unique blend of tradition and modernity, Liège represents an authentic Belgian experience, enriched by the warm, fun-loving spirit of its locals, the 'Liégeois.'

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Safety:Very safe

Liège is generally quite safe for solo female travelers. The areas commonly visited by tourists are usually well-regulated and secure. However, like any other city, it's recommended to stay alert, particularly during the night or in less crowded areas. Proper precautions such as avoiding displaying expensive items, and staying in well-lit areas should be taken to ensure safety.

Transport:Easy

Liège is relatively easy to navigate with a compact and walkable city center. Most of the main attractions, cafes, and shops are within walking distance from each other. Although hills are present, the city also offers a good range of public transportation options including buses and trams. The city is also bike-friendly if you prefer a more active form of transportation. Language might be a slight barrier as French is the main language, but many locals do speak English.

Things to do:Interesting

Liège is a well-rounded city regarding activities, for solo female travelers. This city is home to stunning architecture with many historical landmarks and castles to explore. You can also meander through their markets or wander along the Meuse River. With a myriad of museums and art galleries, it's a haven for arts and history lovers. It also boasts a vibrant culinary scene with many bakeries, chocolatiers and street food to satisfy your taste buds. However, if you're looking for natural habitats or outdoor adventure-specific activities, options in city might be limited.

Food:Above average

Liège presents a variety of tantalizing cuisines ranging from local traditional dishes to international flavors. Known for its savory and sweet dishes particularly, waffles and meatballs, it's a delight for the taste buds. However, it might not be an ideal place for vegetarians or those seeking a vast array of diverse, international options as the menu can lean towards the meat-centric side. Nonetheless, the fresh ingredients, elaborate pastry shops, and local produce markets significantly enhance the food experience in the city.

Budget:Moderate

Liège presents a reasonable cost for solo female travelers. Although it is not the cheapest European city, affordable accommodations and food options are available. Sightseeing and public transportation costs are also manageable. However, indulging in higher-end experiences can make your budget escalate very quickly.

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Arrive at beautiful Guillemins station and admire it's architecture. Head to la Boverie park for a stroll in the most peaceful area of the city along the water. You might spot a few running wild rabbits as they do live there freely. For an urbex experience head to la chartreuse parc to visit abandonned buildings. Go the rue horschateau, climb the famous Montagne de Bueren stairs and take a strol around the cute streets of the citadel.

Posted: March 31, 2024

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