Socacier

Socacier is an industrial building in Charleroi, Hainaut, Wallonia which is located on Rue de la Babotterie. Socacier is situated nearby to the pitch RC Marcinelle, as well as near the marketplace Marché vespéral.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bois du Cazier and Charleroi-Central railway station.

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 1 km south of Socacier.

Charleroi-Central railway station

Railway station

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Charleroi-Central railway station is the main railway station serving Charleroi, Hainaut, Belgium. It is operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium. Charleroi-Central railway station is situated 1½ km north of Socacier.

Tirou metro station

Railway station

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Tirou is a Charleroi Metro station, located in downtown Charleroi, in fare zone 1. Tirou is an open-air station located at street level and offers same-platform bus transfer. Tirou metro station is situated 1½ km north of Socacier.

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.

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 3 km west of Socacier.