- Attractions
- Museum or Interpretation Centre
- Industrial heritage
Located east of Liège, this site is one of the four authentic coal mines left in Europe, all listed by UNESCO. Put your jacket and helmet on: the guided tour will take you through galleries 30 to 60 m underground!
A UNESCO site
Blegny-Mine, together with Grand-Hornu (Mons), Bois-du-Luc (La Louvière) and Bois du Cazier (Charleroi) has been recognized by UNESCO as an iconic witness of the industrial revolution in Belgium.
Your visit
- Visit of the mine, museum, temporary exhibitions
- Mini train train ride
- Discovery of the local biotope
- Play areas for children, mini golf, park with pond, aviary, animals
- Brasserie and restaurant
Practical information
- Minimum height: 1 m
Contact
Wallonia has developped Access-i, a network gathering sites offering facilitie and/or services dedicted to Travellers with special needs.
Although Blegny Mine is not part of the sites certified by the official label Access-i, the visit can be adapted to visitors with reduced mobility. Do contact the site in advance for details.
Services
Indoor catering - Housing service
Equipement
Picnic area - Cafe - Shop - Training materials on request - Car parking - Motor Home parking - Parking - Playground - Restaurant - Cloakroom
Visites
Guide available/groups - FR - NL - Guide available/individuals - FR - NL