Quenast quarry

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The Quenast quarry or Porphyry quarries of Quenast is a historic porphyry deposit in Belgium and Europe's largest open-pit quarry. Porphyry has been mined from the quarry as an important source for construction since the 17th century and was traditionally used to make Belgian cobblestones for city streets.

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Porphyry quarries of Quenast
quarry, Q31, 

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Location: 50.6647, 4.1556, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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    Bunker in Pamel, part of K-W Line
  • Vossenplein air-raid shelter ⓘ
  • Grot ter ere van het Heilig Hart ⓘ
    cave in Pepingen, Belgium
  • Grot van Eizeringen ⓘ
    Lourdes grotto in Eizeringen, belgium
  • Grot van Onze Lieve Vrouw ⓘ
  • Grotte Notre-Dame de Lourdes ⓘ
    Lourdes grotto in Jette, Belgium
  • grotto located in the grounds of the Attre Castle ⓘ
  • Mariagrot ⓘ
    cave in Oetingen, Belgium
  • Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkapel ⓘ
    Lourdes grotto in Vlezenbeek, Belgium
  • Grot van Poelk ⓘ
    Maria cave in Pamel (Roosdaal), Belgium
  • Bois-du-Luc ⓘ
    workers' settlement and former coal mine in Belgium
  • grande carrière Wincqz ⓘ
  • Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes ⓘ
    mine
  • Quenast quarry ⓘ
    Porphyry quarry in Belgium
  • Wolfsputten ⓘ
    natural landscape in Dilbeek, Belgium
  • Carrières du Hainaut ⓘ
    stone quarry at Soignies, Belgium
  • Annie Cordy Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Arts-Loi Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Belliard tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Boileau tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Botanique tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels
  • Cinquantenaire tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Cortenbergh tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Delta Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Georges Henri Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgium
  • Halle Gate Tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels
  • Josaphat Tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Jupiter Tunnel ⓘ
    tram tunnel in Brussels
  • Léonard Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Belgium
  • Loi tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Louise tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Madou tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels
  • Montgomery tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • North–South Axis ⓘ
    tramway tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Pacheco Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Passage Chambon - Chambondoorgang ⓘ
    pedestrian tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Passage Orban-Luttre - Orban-Luttredoorgang ⓘ
    pedestrian tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Porte de Namur Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Reyers-Meiser Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Schaerbeek, Belgium
  • Reyers-Montgomery Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Schaerbeek, Belgium
  • Rogier tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels
  • Schuman tunnel ⓘ
    Brussels rail tunnel, Belgium
  • Schuman-Josaphat tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Tervuren tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Trône tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels
  • Tunnel Bailli - Baljuwtunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Tunnel de Godarville ⓘ
  • Tunnel de la Reine - Koninginnetunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels
  • Tunnel Deschanel - Deschaneltunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Tunnel du Vivier d'Oie - Tunnel van Boondaal ⓘ
    train tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • tunnel ferroviaire du Cinquantenaire ⓘ
    railway tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Tunnel Joyeuse Entrée - Blijde Inkomsttunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Tunnel Preckher-Senne - Preckher-Zennetunnel ⓘ
    disused tunnel in Brussel, Belgium
  • Tunnel Reyers-Centre - Reyers-centrumtunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Tunnel Stéphanie - Stefaniatunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Tunnel Thomas - Thomastunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Tunnel van Halle ⓘ
  • Tunnel van Overboelare ⓘ
  • Tunnel van Rebaix ⓘ
  • Tunnel van Tubize ⓘ
  • Van Praet tunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Vierarmentunnel ⓘ
    tunnel in Belgium
  • Vleurgat Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Woluwe Tunnel ⓘ
    road tunnel in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgium
  • Tunnel de la Bête Refaite ⓘ
  • Overberg railway tunnel ⓘ
    railway tunnel in Overboelare, Geraardsbergen, Belgium
  • Constitution Tunnel ⓘ
    tramway tunnel in Brussels, Belgium
  • Albert Tunnel ⓘ
    tram tunnel in Brussels
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sitebunkerBunker Ni6bunkerWikidata
sitebunker1942Vossenplein air-raid shelterair-raid shelterWikidata
sitecaveGrot ter ere van het Heilig HartSacred Heart caveWikidata
sitecaveGrot van EizeringenLourdes grottoWikidata
sitecaveGrot van Onze Lieve VrouwLourdes grottoWikidata
sitecaveGrotte Notre-Dame de LourdesLourdes grottoWikidata
sitecavegrotto located in the grounds of the Attre CastlegrottoWikidata
sitecaveMariagrotLourdes grotto, chapelWikidata
sitecaveOnze-Lieve-VrouwkapelLourdes grotto, chapelWikidata
sitecave1876Grot van PoelkLourdes grottoWikidata
sitemineBois-du-Luccoal mine, company townWikidata
siteminegrande carrière WincqzquarryWikidata
sitemineNeolithic flint mines of Spiennesflint mine, World Heritage SiteWikidata
sitemineQuenast quarryquarryWikidata
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sitemine1893Carrières du Hainautstone quarryWikidata
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sitetunnelBotanique tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelCinquantenaire tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelCortenbergh tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelDelta Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelGeorges Henri TunnelBrussels Mobility, road tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelHalle Gate Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelJosaphat Tunnelrailway tunnel, InfrabelWikidata
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sitetunnelMontgomery tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
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sitetunnelPassage Orban-Luttre - Orban-Luttredoorgangpedestrian tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelPorte de Namur Tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
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sitetunnelRogier tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
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sitetunnelTervuren tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTrône tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel Bailli - Baljuwtunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel de Godarvillecanal tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel de la Reine - Koninginnetunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel Deschanel - DeschaneltunnelInfrabel, railway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel du Vivier d'Oie - Tunnel van BoondaalInfrabel, road tunnel, railway tunnelWikidata
sitetunneltunnel ferroviaire du CinquantenaireInfrabel, railway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel Joyeuse Entrée - Blijde Inkomsttunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel Preckher-Senne - Preckher-ZennetunneltunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel Reyers-Centre - Reyers-centrumtunnelBrussels Mobility, road tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel Stéphanie - Stefaniatunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel Thomas - Thomastunneltramway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel van Hallerailway tunnel, InfrabelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel van Overboelarerailway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel van Rebaixroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelTunnel van Tubizerailway tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelVan Praet tunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelVierarmentunnelroad tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelVleurgat TunnelBrussels Mobility, road tunnelWikidata
sitetunnelWoluwe Tunnelroad tunnel, Brussels MobilityWikidata
sitetunnel1832Tunnel de la Bête Refaitecanal tunnelWikidata
sitetunnel1861Overberg railway tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
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sitetunnel1993Albert Tunneltramway tunnelWikidata
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