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     • 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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   • 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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   • 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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   What to do in La Louvière?

   • Hydraulic lifts, mining sites, a ceramics museum... are amazing witnesses of the Industrial Era in La Louvière. Discover the central regional of Wallonia's cultural heritage thanks to the P.A.R.C and its 8 museums. The Centre for Engravings and Prints is a place for encounters, creation and research, dedicated solely to contemporary prints...

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   How did La Louvière become a city?

   • La Louvière quickly surpassed its overlord Saint-Vaast, both in population and economic wealth. Within fifty years, the territory that was not much more than a place name had become one of the most important cities in Wallonia. La Louvière was recognized as an independent city in 1869.

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   Within fifty years, the territory that was not much more than a place name had become one of the most important cities in Wallonia. La Louvière was recognized as an independent city in 1869. Today, La Louvière is still the fifth largest city in Wallonia, after Charleroi, Liège, Namur, and Mons .

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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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   La Louvière. Capital of the Centre region, La Louvière, also named the Wolves city, is sure to delight those curious about history, culture and folkloric traditions. Let’s talk about its rich industrial past: the Canal du Centre, its hundred-year-old boat lift, the mining site of Bois du Luc. The last two sites are protected by UNESCO.

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   Hydraulic lifts, mining sites, a ceramics museum... are amazing witnesses of the Industrial Era in La Louvière. Read more

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   La Louvière: culture along the canal. © UTOPIX - VHELLO. 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.

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   Things to Do in La Louviere, Belgium: See Tripadvisor's 6,602 traveler reviews and photos of La Louviere tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in La Louviere. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

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    La Louvière is known for its rich history in ceramics, with several museums and cultural centers dedicated to this art form. The city is also home to several parks and gardens, including the Parc des Canaux et Châteaux, which features a large lake, walking paths, and picnic areas.