Espace 8 Août 1956

Espace 8 Août 1956 is a museum in Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia. Espace 8 Août 1956 is situated nearby to the museum Bois du Cazier, as well as near Musée de l’Industrie.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bois du Cazier and Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery.

Bois du Cazier

Museum

Photo: Lviatour, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery is situated 400 metres south of Espace 8 Août 1956.

Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery, Commonwealth Plot

Cemetery

Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.

Marcinelle New Communal Cemetery, Commonwealth Plot is situated 410 metres south of Espace 8 Août 1956.

Places in the Area

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

Cité de l’Enfance

Hamlet

Photo: Jmh2o, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cité de l’Enfance is a hamlet.

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 3 km west of Espace 8 Août 1956.

Montigny-le-Tilleul

Town

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Montigny-le-Tilleul is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Montigny-le-Tilleul had a total population of 10,205. Montigny-le-Tilleul is situated 4½ km west of Espace 8 Août 1956.

Espace 8 Août 1956

Type: Museum
Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: Charleroi, Arrondissement de Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.38112° or 50° 22′ 52″ north

Longitude

4.44312° or 4° 26′ 35″ east

Open location code

9F269CJV+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 11444701191

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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In Other Languages

“Espace 8 Août 1956” goes by many names.

Italian: “Spazio 8 agosto 1956”

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Highlights include Musée de l’Industrie and Remise à locomotives.

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