Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Charleroi, Belgium
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1.6 km
8 m
Experience Charleroi in Belgium in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Individual Sights in CharleroiSight 1: Immeuble De Heug
The De Heug building, also known as Pianos De Heug and Piano De Heug, is a modernist-style building constructed in 1933 in Charleroi, Belgium, by Marcel Leborgne for piano manufacturer De Heug. At the time, it was used as a salesroom and auditorium. When the company folded, the building was used mainly for housing. After being threatened with demolition, the building was painstakingly restored between 2015 and 2020.
Sight 2: Église Saint-Antoine
The Church of Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue in Charleroi is a religious building located in Charleroi, Belgium.
Sight 3: Librairie Molière
The former Hôtel des Postes de Charleroi is a corner building built in 1907 in a neo-regional style. Located at the corner of Boulevard Joseph Tirou and Place Verte, it was listed in 1992 and has been home to a bookshop since 1996.
Wikipedia: Hôtel des Postes de Charleroi (FR), Website, Heritage Website
Sight 4: Caserne Trésignies
The Trésignies barracks is a former military installation in Charleroi built in 1887, now housing the Museum of Foot Hunters, the Open University and entrepreneurship service spaces.
Sight 5: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Charleroi
The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Charleroi (MBA) is a museum in the city of Charleroi (Belgium). It is located on the site of the former Defeld barracks, in the Upper Town, next to Jean Nouvel's Blue Tower.
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