Major Mining Sites of Wallonia
| UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
|---|---|
| Location | Wallonia, Belgium |
| Criteria | Cultural: (ii), (iv) |
| Reference | 1344rev |
| Inscription | 2012 (36th Session) |
| Area | 118.07 ha (291.8 acres) |
| Buffer zone | 344.7 ha (852 acres) |
| Website | www |
| Coordinates | 50°26′7″N 3°50′18″E / 50.43528°N 3.83833°E |
Location of Major Mining Sites of Wallonia in Belgium | |
The Major Mining Sites of Wallonia is a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising four sites in Wallonia in southern Belgium associated with the Belgian coal mining industry of the 19th and 20th centuries. The four sites of the grouping, situated in the French-speaking Hainaut Province and Liège Province, comprise Grand-Hornu, the Bois-du-Luc, the Bois du Cazier and Blegny-Mine.