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Things to see in Huy (Belgium): 35 places and when to go
Huy is a town in Belgium, and this site lists 35 places in and around it, mainly History (17), Nature (9), Wildlife (8). The best known are Château de Fallais, Château de Modave and Citadel of Huy. The best time to come is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 47. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Belgium · 50.52, 5.2377
- Places
- 35 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (17) · Nature (9) · Wildlife (8) · Hiking (5) · Temples (2) · Food and drink (2)
- Best time
- April to October and December.
- Also possible
- January to March and November.
- Nearest airport
- LGG Grâce-Hollogne, 20 km as the crow flies
What to see in Huy
The places in and around Huy, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Château de FallaisCastle in Wallonia11 km
- Château de ModaveCastle in Wallonia9.5 km
- Citadel of HuyCitadel in Wallonia282 m
- Jehay-Bodegnée CastleCastle in Wallonia8.8 km
- Abée CastleCastle in Wallonia9.4 km
- FumalSection of Braives, Belgium8.4 km
- Castle of WarfuséeCastle in Wallonia12 km
- Five Tumuli of OmalTumulus in Liège Province, Belgium15 km
- Solières AbbeyFormer nunnery in Liège Province, Belgium6.4 km
- Waleffe CastleCastle in Wallonia13 km
- Notre-Dame Collegiate ChurchChurch in Huy, Belgium139 m
- Tumulus of AvennesArchaeological site15 km
- Château de MohaCastle in Wallonia5.5 km
- Côte d'EreffeSummit5.8 km
- Hôtel de la ClocheFormer hotel in Huy (now Belgium) in the era of the princebishopric of Liège144 m
- Le BassiniaFountain in Huy, Belgium311 m
- Bonne-Espérance CastleCastle in Wallonia2.2 km
- Mont MosanBelgian animal theme park1.3 km
- Adrets de RomontProtected area9.3 km
- Bois de la DrèveProtected area11 km
- Chai Domaine XXVWinery7.5 km
- Ferme du Château de TahierHistory10 km
- Fonds de TillesseProtected area11 km
- GR 121 Liaison GRP 575Hiking7.6 km
And the other 11, by what you come to do:
- Hiking: GR 575 Liaison 5 Gare de Huy, GRP 575 Liaison 4 Gare d'Andenne, GRP 575 Tour du Condroz, GRP 575 Variante 3 Les Avins - Grand Marchin
- Nature: La Falie, Le Chaffour, Réserve Naturelle de Modave, Réserve Naturelle du Triffoy, Roncine
- Food and drink: Les Tilleuls
- Stargazing: Observatoire de Nandrin
When to go to Huy
The best time to visit Huy is April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:15
- FebPossible9:47
- MarPossible11:33
- AprBest time13:33
- MayBest time15:15
- JunBest time16:12
- JulBest time15:49
- AugBest time14:19
- SepBest time12:22
- OctBest time10:25
- NovPossible8:41
- DecBest time7:47
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 47. In April, 34 of the 35 places are at their best.
When to go to Belgium in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Huy
The nearest main airport is Liège Airport (LGG, Grâce-Hollogne), 20 km as the crow flies. How to get around Belgium (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Vieuxville27 places25 km
- Namur87 places27 km
- Liège194 places27 km
- Aye26 places33 km
- Zoutleeuw74 places36 km
- Falmignoul47 places43 km
And all of Belgium, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Huy?
The best known: Château de Fallais, Château de Modave, Citadel of Huy, Jehay-Bodegnée Castle, Abée Castle. In all, 35 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Huy?
April to October and December; also possible: January to March and November. In June there are 16 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 47.
How do you get to Huy?
The nearest main airport is Liège Airport (LGG), 20 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Huy as the destination and these 35 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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