Bois-du-Luc

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The Bois-du-Luc was a coal mine in Houdeng-Aimeries, near La Louvière, in Belgium which today is preserved as an industrial heritage site. As well as the site of the headquarters of the Société des Charbonnages de Bois-du-Luc et d'Havre, the Bois du Luc was the site of the Saint Emmanuel Pit which belonged to the company. The Fosse Saint-Emmanuel was one of the oldest mines in Belgium, with recorded activity dating back to 1685. The company ceased mining in 1973.

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  • World Heritage Site page@
  • protected heritage property in Wallonia page@
  • part of UNESCO World Heritage Site page@
  • Inventaire du patrimoine immobilier culturel page@
  • Exceptional heritage property of Wallonia page@
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Location: 50.4705, 4.1499, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Bunker A7
  • Bunker A8
  • grotto located in the grounds of the Attre Castle
  • Bois-du-Luc
    workers' settlement and former coal mine in Belgium
  • Calcaire de la Sambre
    quarry in Belgium
  • coal mine Sauwartan
  • grande carrière Wincqz
  • Martinet coal mine
  • Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes
    mine
  • Quenast quarry
    Porphyry quarry in Belgium
  • Underground quarries of the Malogne
  • Bois du Cazier
    coal mine at Charleroi
  • Carrières du Hainaut
    stone quarry at Soignies, Belgium
  • Coal mines in Frameries
  • Hiernauxtunnel
  • La Paixtunnel
  • Tunnel de Godarville
  • Tunnel van Halle
  • Tunnel van Ham-sur-Heure
  • Tunnel van Hublinbu
  • Tunnel van Jamioulx
  • Tunnel van Landelies
  • Tunnel van Tubize
  • Tunnel de la Bête Refaite
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Bicolor cat residing in the Bois-du-Luc workers` housing (DSCF7921)Bicolor cat residing in the Bois-du-Luc workers' housing (DSCF7921)
Workers` housing in Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7923)Workers' housing in Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7923)
Mining equipment in the foundry of Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7883)Mining equipment in the foundry of Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7883)
The foundry in Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7889)The foundry in Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7889)
Bois-du-Luc foundry (DSCF7869)Bois-du-Luc foundry (DSCF7869)
The foundry in Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7895)The foundry in Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7895)
Bois-du-Luc workers` housing (DSCF7864)Bois-du-Luc workers' housing (DSCF7864)
Bicolor cat residing in the Bois-du-Luc workers` housing (DSCF7921)Bicolor cat residing in the Bois-du-Luc workers' housing (DSCF7921)
Workers` housing in Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7923)Workers' housing in Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7923)
Mining equipment in the foundry of Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7883)Mining equipment in the foundry of Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7883)
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    linkpageWorld Heritage Site page@Wikidata
    linkpageprotected heritage property in Wallonia page@Wikidata
    linkpagepart of UNESCO World Heritage Site page@Wikidata
    linkpageInventaire du patrimoine immobilier culturel page@Wikidata
    linkpageExceptional heritage property of Wallonia page@Wikidata
    sitebunkerBunker A7bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerBunker A8bunkerWikidata
    sitecavegrotto located in the grounds of the Attre CastlegrottoWikidata
    sitemineBois-du-Luccoal mine, company townWikidata
    sitemineCalcaire de la SambrequarryWikidata
    siteminecoal mine Sauwartancoal mineWikidata
    siteminegrande carrière WincqzquarryWikidata
    sitemineMartinet coal minecoal mine, spoil tipWikidata
    sitemineNeolithic flint mines of Spiennesflint mine, World Heritage SiteWikidata
    sitemineQuenast quarryquarryWikidata
    sitemineUnderground quarries of the Malognemine, quarryWikidata
    sitemine1822Bois du Caziercoal mineWikidata
    sitemine1893Carrières du Hainautstone quarryWikidata
    sitemine1920Coal mines in Frameriescoal mineWikidata
    sitetunnelHiernauxtunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelLa Paixtunnelroad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelTunnel de Godarvillecanal tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelTunnel van Hallerailway tunnel, InfrabelWikidata
    sitetunnelTunnel van Ham-sur-Heurerailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelTunnel van Hublinburoad tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelTunnel van Jamioulxrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelTunnel van Landeliesrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelTunnel van Tubizerailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnel1832Tunnel de la Bête Refaitecanal tunnelWikidata
    commonsimageBicolor cat residing in the Bois-du-Luc workers' housing (DSCF7921) Commons
    commonsimageWorkers' housing in Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7923) Commons
    commonsimageMining equipment in the foundry of Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7883) Commons
    commonsimageThe foundry in Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7889) Commons
    commonsimageBois-du-Luc foundry (DSCF7869) Commons
    commonsimageThe foundry in Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7895) Commons
    commonsimageBois-du-Luc workers' housing (DSCF7864) Commons
    commonsimageBicolor cat residing in the Bois-du-Luc workers' housing (DSCF7921) Commons
    commonsimageWorkers' housing in Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7923) Commons
    commonsimageMining equipment in the foundry of Bois-du-Luc (DSCF7883) Commons