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1. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-to-do-in15 Best Things to Do in La Louvière (Belgium) - The Crazy Tourist

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   Feb 16, 2021 · On what used to be Belgium’s industrial backbone, La Louvière is a city known for its feats of industrial ingenuity. There are two UNESCO World Heritage Sites along these lines. One is a set of four century-old hydraulic boat elevators on the Canal du Centre, on epic metal frames and lifting vessels as high as 17 metres each.

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3. www.tripadvisor.com.my › Attractions-g641797THE 10 BEST Things to Do in La Louviere - 2024 (with Photos ...

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   Top Things to Do in La Louviere, Hainaut Province: See Tripadvisor's 6,635 traveller reviews and photos of 45 things to do when in La Louviere.

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   Things to Do in La Louviere, Belgium: See Tripadvisor's 6,657 traveler reviews and photos of La Louviere tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in November. We have reviews of the best places to see in La Louviere.

5. visitwallonia.com › en-gb › contentLa Louvière: culture along the canal | VISITWallonia.be

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   Fifth Walloon town by its size, La Louvière takes pride in its industrial past: make the most of the canal, its folkloric traditions and its carnivals.

6. visitwallonia.com › la-louviereCultural tourism or Tourism culture? | VISITWallonia.be

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   A cultural town with renowned museums (Keramis, Centre de la Gravure et de l’Image Imprimée, Mill, Centre Daily Bul & Co) as well as a folklore town with its carnival and “Get the moon” show, La Louvière is sure to surprise you.

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   Keramis is a museum, art and creative space dedicated to ceramics, built on the site of the former Boch earthenware factory in La Louvière (Belgium). Its bold, contemporary architecture encompasses…

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   What is La Louvière known for?

   • On what used to be Belgium’s industrial backbone, La Louvière is a city known for its feats of industrial ingenuity. There are two UNESCO World Heritage Sites along these lines. One is a set of four century-old hydraulic boat elevators on the Canal du Centre, on epic metal frames and lifting vessels as high as 17 metres each.

   15 Best Things to Do in La Louvière (Belgium) - The Crazy Tourist

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   Where is La Louvière located?

   • La Louvière, town, Hainaut province, southwestern Belgium, on the Central Canal, about 11 miles (17 km) east of Mons. It has been a centre of coal mining since the 14th century. La Louvière is also a major centre of steel manufacturing and produces sheet metal, furniture, and ceramics.

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   Does La Louvière have a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

   • When you book a hotel or tour that we link to, we may earn a commission. On what used to be Belgium’s industrial backbone, La Louvière is a city known for its feats of industrial ingenuity. There are two UNESCO World Heritage Sites along these lines.

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   Why should you visit La Louvière?

   • Amist the Walloon destinations rewarded by the EDEN program (European Destinations of Excellence), La Louvière won, in 2017, the « cultural tourism » prize. Hydraulic lifts, mining sites, china museum... are amazing witnesses of the Industrial Era in La Louvière. La Louvière knows how to party! It’s all about fun, friendliness and fab events.

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   Why is it called La Louvière?

   • The name La Louvière derives from the Old French word Menaulu (meigne au leu), meaning “Wolf’s Lair”, and might have something to do with the high number of wolves living in what was then forest in Medieval times. Still, a name like La Louvière fires the imagination and at some point led to a Rome-like legend of a wolf nursing a human child.

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   What is mill La Louvière famous for?

   • MiLL La Louvière’s Neoclassical former courthouse (1900) is the repository for the city’s art collection. MiLL opened here in 1987 and was given a renovation in the 2000s, with cartoon characters helping youngsters navigate the exhibits.

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9. www.gems.travel › article › europeTop 20 Places to See in La Louvière, Belgium | Gems.Travel

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   La Louvière is a small city located in the province of Hainaut, in the Walloon region of Belgium. It is situated along the Sambre River and is known for its beautiful architecture, diverse culture , and unique attractions.