Museums & Heritage

Bois du Cazier

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Bois du Cazier

Description

The location of a mining disaster, the site offers a tour involving three areas: Espace 8 août 1956, the Industry Museum and the Glass Museum. The Industry Museum recreates the time of the Industrial Revolution through the main fields of activities and highlights the plight of the working class. Included on the UNESCO World Heritage List, this architectural complex boasts two headframes and is surrounded by three converted slagheaps.

Average length of visit : 2h

Quality labels

  • 4 suns
    4 suns
  • Bienvenue vélo
    Bienvenue vélo
  • UNESCO world heritage
    UNESCO world heritage

Prices

  • Adult : 9€

  • Child : 5€

  • Senior : 8€

Online booking

Opening hours

Tuesday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 6pm.

Visit languages

  • German

  • English

  • French

  • Italian

  • Dutch

Services & facilities

  • Shop
  • Cafeteria
  • Parking
  • Coach park
  • Toilets

Accessibility

  • Disabled access
  • Access-I

Others

  • Article 27

For groups

Between 10 and 25 people

Average length of visit : 2h

Visit languages

  • English

  • French

  • Italian

  • Dutch

Opening hours

Tuesday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 6pm.

Accessibility

  • Blind people

  • Deaf persons