Charleroi

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Charleroi

4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Charleroi.

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UNESCO sites in Charleroi

  • Belfries of Belgium and FranceCultural · 1999 · 0 km

    Twenty-three belfries in the north of France and the belfry of Gembloux in Belgium were inscribed in 2005, as an extension to the 32 Belgian belfries inscribed in 1999 as Belfries of Flanders and Wallonia. Built between …

  • Major Mining Sites of WalloniaCultural · 2012 · 4 km

    The four sites of the property form a strip 170 km long by 3–15 km wide, crossing Belgium from east to west, consisting of the best-preserved 19th- and 20th-century coal-mining sites of the country. It fe…

  • The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut)Cultural · 1998 · 23 km

    The four hydraulic boat-lifts on this short stretch of the historic Canal du Centre are industrial monuments of the highest quality. Together with the canal itself and its associated structures, they constitute a remarka…

  • Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons)Cultural · 2000 · 33 km

    The Neolithic flint mines at Spiennes, covering more than 100 ha, are the largest and earliest concentration of ancient mines in Europe. They are also remarkable for the diversity of technological solutions used for extr…

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