Charleroi Reviews, Belgium

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Recent reviews for Charleroi

On the way back home through Charleroi - Jun 14, 2009, by danpop
It was the 3rd of june, 2009. It was a beautiful morning in Lille, although clouds were threatening the sun and from what I saw they were about to convince it to hide. I got up really early, at least for me, at about 7 o’clock. Shower... Read more »

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Charleroi History

In the 19th century Charleroi and Liege were the centre of coal industry in Belgium, hence their name of “pays noir” or “the black country”. Even nowadays the nearby villages where the coal miners were settled once are still independent from the city area. The coal industry opened the way to other industries such as: iron and glass. All three of them contributed to the transformation of the city into an industrial centre. A helping hand in this way was also given by a canal built between Brussels and Charleroi that made the trade with other parts of the country easier.... Read more »

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