Tennis court rent (1 hour on weekend) | $13.56 |
Water bottle (0.33 liter) | $1.22 |
Potato (1kg) | $1.36 |
Coke bottle | $2.24 |
Cappuccino | $2.94 |
Rice (white) | $2.71 |
Eggs (12) | $2.46 |
Saint-Nicolas is a beautiful Belgian municipality. It is situated in the Walloon Region in the famous Province of Liege. Chateau de St Nicolas is a small but spectacular castle that presently houses a beautiful hotel. This architectural gem is a major tourist attraction in this place. This former castle is in close proximity to The Square, Leige Cathedral and Liege Convention Center. Also close by are University of Liege and Royal Opera of Wallonia.
The Opéra Royal de Wallonie is a well-known opera house based in Liège, Belgium, one of the four located in the country. The current Cathedral of Liège is one of the existing seven Belgian collegiate churches. In the early 19th century, it got the status of the cathedral of Liège and soon replaced the destroyed St. Lambert's Cathedral. The Maastricht Aachen Airport is about 51 km away from the town’s center and is the closest airport to this place. Avail cheap flights to Saint-Nicolas and enjoy a fulfilling holiday.
The nearby Herstal has many tourist attractions. Coteaux de la Citadelle offers splendid scenic beauty. Only about 5 minutes from the buzzing city center, you may savor a peaceful walk through the park located on the citadel hill. Eglise St-Jacques is known for its architecture and is a must-see for the religious-minded. Communal Museum of Herstal is housed in a 17th century Meuse region-style building. Touring through the museum, one could get a vivid idea of the regional folklore and everyday life of the people belonging to the 19th century or the early 20th century. Exhibits include souvenirs of Herstal battles and local industrial products. Liege Musee Curtius (Curtius Museum) situated in the Old City displays an impressive collection of craft and archaeological exhibits and a fabulous assortment of glass.
The nearby Tongeren Basilica boasts of a unique collection of art treasures of which the most renowned one is, undoubtedly, the 1479 walnut statue of Our Lady of Tongeren Cause of Our Joy. The 12th century Romanesque cloister adds to the grandeur of this impressive historical monument. The 13th century Tongeren Beguinage was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1998. It is now a cluster of small houses and plazas with narrow alleys and well-restored premises. Avail cheap flights to Saint-Nicolas and enjoy your stay in one of the fine hotels in Saint-Nicolas.