Bois de la Ferrée

Bois de la Ferrée is a locality in Hainaut, Wallonia. Bois de la Ferrée is situated nearby to the locality Borgnery (Borgneri), as well as near Trou des Sarrazins.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bois du Cazier and Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery.

Bois du Cazier

Museum

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The Bois du Cazier was a coal mine in what was then the town of Marcinelle, near Charleroi, in Belgium which today is preserved as an industrial heritage site. Bois du Cazier is situated 3 km north of Bois de la Ferrée.

Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery

Cemetery

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Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery is situated 2½ km northwest of Bois de la Ferrée.

Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery, Commonwealth Plot

Cemetery

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Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery, Commonwealth Plot is situated 2½ km northwest of Bois de la Ferrée.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cité de l’Enfance and Mont-sur-Marchienne.

Cité de l’Enfance

Hamlet

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Cité de l’Enfance is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km northwest of Bois de la Ferrée.

Mont-sur-Marchienne

Town

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Mont-sur-Marchienne is a town of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Charleroi, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It was a municipality of its own before the merger of the municipalities in 1977. Mont-sur-Marchienne is situated 5 km northwest of Bois de la Ferrée.