Saint-Barthélemy houses a brass baptismal font dating from the early twelfth century. This heritage stop complements an interest in the Liège setting of Le Carnet d’Oscar. It is a suggested visit, without attributing a scene from the series to it.
Look before reading
Study the reliefs for groups of figures, gestures and differences in depth. Read the available explanation afterwards, then return to a detail you initially misunderstood.
Plan your stop
- Locate Place Saint-Barthélemy on your map.
- Confirm opening and access arrangements; services may affect visits.
- Follow photography instructions and requested distances.
FAQ
Why take notes?
Two lines about one detail are enough to preserve a personal memory.
Does this reveal a case?
It introduces a real place without revealing plots or adding events to the novels.
Sources and further reading
The book
The Empty Wall is the second book of Oscar’s Notebook, a series of crime novels set in Liège.
