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With their black silhouettes, the slag heaps do not have a good reputation. Yet these are places where nature and greenery have vigorously reclaimed their territory from heavy industry.

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  • Défi Nature in Pont-à-Celles | Reconnect with nature

    Défi Nature in Pont-à-Celles | Reconnect with nature

    Défi Nature is a non-profit association in the Province of Hainaut which aims at promoting nature, its flora and fauna through green activities: solo, with friends, family...
  • Belgium Greeters | Meet a local
    Around Wallonia

    Belgium Greeters | Meet a local

    A Greeter simply is a local, passionate about his/her city, his/her region who wants to share its amazing history, atmosphere and many gems. Who better could show you quirky, little-known places in Belgium? Even better - the service is free...
  • The Belle Motte cemetery in Aiseau-Presles
    Alley of the Belle Motte French military cemetery in Aiseau-Presles
    Aiseau-Presles

    The Belle Motte cemetery in Aiseau-Presles

    Located near Charleroi, Belle Motte is one of the largest French First World War cemeteries on Belgian soil, located not far from Charleroi. This site is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with 15 other Walloon funeral and memorial sites.
  • Musée du Miel at Lobbes, discovering bees and honey
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Lobbes

    Musée du Miel at Lobbes, discovering bees and honey

    The Honey Museum, a place to discover bees and honey welcomes you on the site of the provincial domain of the Relais de la Haute Sambre in Lobbes ....
  • Brasserie des Arondes | A microbrewery in Bons Villers
    Frasnes-lez-Gosselies

    Brasserie des Arondes | A microbrewery in Bons Villers

    Created in 1896 by the great grandfather of the manager, La Brasserie des Arondes is known for its traditional, highly fermented beers.
  • The UNESCO route by bike | Part 4: Thuin - Charleroi
    Thuin24 km

    The UNESCO route by bike | Part 4: Thuin - Charleroi

  • La Maison de l'Imprimerie et des Lettres de Wallonie in Thuin
    Thuin

    La Maison de l'Imprimerie et des Lettres de Wallonie in Thuin

    La Maison de l'Imprimerie, an active technical museum dedicated to the paper trades, is home to a large collection of printing equipment. Come and learn more about this fasrimerie, a technical museum in activity dedicated to the paper trades, houses an important collection of printing equipment ....
  • Le Clos des Zouaves: Thuin vineyard
    Thuin

    Le Clos des Zouaves: Thuin vineyard

    This vineyard, planted in 2001, streteches over Thuin's suspended gardens. The very first harvest, in 2003, proved a real success. So much that the wine produced has now its own Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée: Côtes de Sambre et Meuse.
  • Discover Thuin and its boat making history at the Thudo Ecomuseum
    Thuin

    Discover Thuin and its boat making history at the Thudo Ecomuseum

    Thuin, once a boatmen's town, reveals part of its history to visitors. Step on board this narrowboat-museum, anchored by the Quai de Sambre and discover what the daily waterway life used to be like in the region.
  • The Claire-Fontaine leisure centre in Godarville
    Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont

    The Claire-Fontaine leisure centre in Godarville

    The Domaine de la Claire-Fontaine in Godarville has activities for the whole family. Swimming, adventures, sport, fishing but also relaxing ones...
  • The belfry of Thuin, listed by UNESCO
    Thuin

    The belfry of Thuin, listed by UNESCO

    Listed by UNESCO for its remarkable VIIth century architecture, the belfry of Thuin, guarantees a stunning panorama of the region. Visitors get the opportun
  • Fluide:Thuin's art trail
    Thuin5.2 km

    Fluide:Thuin's art trail

  • Landscape lovers will fall in love with Thuin's hanging gardens
    Child from behind reading an explanatory panel facing the panorama of Thuin's hanging gardens
    Thuin

    Landscape lovers will fall in love with Thuin's hanging gardens

    Declared Exceptional Heritage of Wallonia, Thuin's hanging gardens offer a rare landscape, enriched with a contemporary art trail.
  • The Lobbes-Thuin historic tramway
    Thuin

    The Lobbes-Thuin historic tramway

    The Vicinal Historic Tramway Discovery Centre in Lobbes-Thuin is a museum dedicated solely to trams of all kinds: steam, electric, diesel.
  • Saint-Ursmer collegiate church | Lobbes
    Lobbes

    Saint-Ursmer collegiate church | Lobbes

    See the full beauty of the Saint Ursmer collegiate church in the Sambre Valley (Hainaut): the only church in Belgium built in Carolingian times and the oldest in Belgium. Built in the 4th century by the monks of the Lobbes Abbey, it kept its original architecture, softened here and there by Mosan touches.
  • The Ferme de la Grosse Haie
    Ferme de la Grosse Haie - Arsimont
    Arsimont

    The Ferme de la Grosse Haie

    Come and taste the unique flavour of the Ferme de la Grosse Haie's dairy products and cheese in Arismont.
  • Follow in the steps of Napoleon at the Ligny Museum 1815
    Ligny

    Follow in the steps of Napoleon at the Ligny Museum 1815

    Nestled between Charleroi and Namur. Ligny is a sweet, peaceful village. Little would you guess Napoleon led and won one of his greatest battles here. This is the page of history this 17th century farm, now a museum, is unrolling for you.
  • The Domaine de la Portelette vineyards in Lobbes
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Lobbes

    The Domaine de la Portelette vineyards in Lobbes

    The Domaine de la Portelette in Lobbes is an organic vineyard specialising in white wines and sparkling wines.
  • Ultragame PaintBall | Vitrival
    A dragonfly sits on a flower
    Vitrival

    Ultragame PaintBall | Vitrival

    Paintball enthusiasts will love this tree-planted estated stretching over 24 hectares and featuring 100 obstacles fo more fun still! This activity is meant for players ages 8 to 77. Everyone's welcome to join!