Le Fourneau St.Michel Provincial - Belgium
Le Fourneau St-Michel Provincial Museum of Luxembourg 6870 Saint-Hubert Tel: +32(0)84 21 08 90 Email: musees@province.luxembourg.be web: www.province.luxembourg.be
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Bois Du Lac Eco-Museum - Belgium
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The Bois-du-lac site is an Exceptional Heritage Site of Wallonia and invites visitors to observe the daily life and work of a miner and his family in the nineteenth century. The St Emmanuel mine was founded at the beginning of the nineteenth century by the Bois-du-Lac Mining Company (which dated back to 1685) and its mine-shaft went down 558m below the surface. Near to the pit-head, the mining company built a model village for the miners and their families, including facilities linked to : Food and Drink: a grocer's shop, a butcher's shop, a flour mill and a brewery Healthcare: a hospital and an old people's home Leisure: a village hall, a park with a pavillon and a playground Education: a school and a library Religion: St. Barbe's church The village was run by a resident director. ...
Hydraulic Boat-lifts On the Historic Central Canal - Belgium
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The Central Canal is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is equipped with many fascinating features, including boat-lifts, swing-bridges and draw-bridges plus the buildings housing the machinery that drives them. There are many different ways of visiting them, including boat-trips, and tourist road-trains. Advance reservation is advised for the boat-trips, which include return boat-trip, guided tour of machinery house and of the exhibition "Mr. Clarck, the Engineer's fabulous machine" Canal Du Centre Historique CO Voies D'Eau Du Hainaut asbl Rue Tout -y-Faut 90 7110 La Louvere Tel: +32(0)64 84 78 31 email: stchc@skynet.be web: www.http://voiesdeau.hainut.be