7 Sights in Charleroi, Belgium (with Map and Images)

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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Charleroi, Belgium! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Charleroi. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

Sightseeing Tours in Charleroi

1. Monument aux Martyrs

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The Charleroi Martyrs' Monument is a neoclassical memorial located on Avenue de Waterloo in Charleroi, Belgium. The work of Émile Devreux and Jules Lagae, inaugurated in 1923, it honours the memory of the victims of the two world wars.

Wikipedia: Monument aux martyrs à Charleroi (FR)

2. Librairie Molière

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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

3. Chapelle Saint-Ghislain

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The Chapel of Saint-Ghislain is a small Catholic religious building in the Gothic style, located in Dampremy, now a western suburb of the city of Charleroi, Belgium. The chapel is a vestige — the choir — of the old parish church of the sixteenth century dedicated to Saint Remi, which has now disappeared. The monument has been listed since 1950.

Wikipedia: Chapelle Saint-Ghislain de Dampremy (FR)

4. Église Saint-Laurent

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The Church of Saint-Laurent is a Roman Catholic church located in the centre of Couillet, a section of the Belgian city of Charleroi, in the province of Hainaut. In Romanesque and Gothic style, the current building dates, in its oldest parts, from the ninth century. The church has been remodelled several times and is listed in the Inventory of Wallonia's Real Estate Heritage.

Wikipedia: Église Saint-Laurent de Couillet (FR)

5. Musée des Beaux-Arts de Charleroi

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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.

Wikipedia: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Charleroi (FR)

6. Immeuble De Heug

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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.

Wikipedia: De Heug building (EN)

7. Église de l'Immaculée Conception

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The Church of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic church in Jumet, a section of the Belgian city of Charleroi, in the province of Hainaut. Built from 1863 to 1866, the church is the parish place of worship.

Wikipedia: Église de l'Immaculée Conception de Jumet (FR)

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