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    An Exploration of the Industrial, Natural, Historical Heritage in South Belgium

    An Exploration of the Industrial, Natural, Historical Heritage in South Belgium
    Starts from

    Brussels

    Transportation

    By Car

    Guidance

    Self-Guided

    Activities

    12

    Duration

    2 days

    Length

    193 mi

    Guide details

    Starts from

    Brussels

    Transportation

    By Car

    Guidance

    Self-Guided

    Duration

    2 days

    Length

    193 mi

    History and CultureUnusual LocationsGastronomy
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    Sandra Abrouk

    Sandra Abrouk

    Travel Expert

    • The 3-way visit of the Citadel of Dinant.
    • The stunning Scourmont Abbey and its monks.
    • The Bois du Cazier, an important place of memory in Wallonia.
    • The Eau d'Heures lakes, its vivacity and the magnificent view from the top of the dam.
    The 2-day route itinerary is a little-known tourist itinerary that takes you on a unique journey exploring the diversity of Belgium and its rich multicultural history.
    Get immersed in the industrial, natural and historical heritage of the South of Belgium. Delve back in time and get transported with unique experiences and visits such as a 3-way visit of the Citadel of Dinant: A visit by the earth, the water and the air!
    Enjoy the diversity of landscapes, the scenic drives and the incredible local food and drinks that will be offered along the way.

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    The 2-day route itinerary is a little-known tourist itinerary that takes you on a unique journey exploring the diversity of Belgium and its rich multicultural history.
    Get immersed in the industrial, natural and historical heritage of the South of Belgium. Delve back in time and get transported with unique experiences and visits such as a 3-way visit of the Citadel of Dinant: A visit by the earth, the water and the air!
    Enjoy the diversity of landscapes, the scenic drives and the incredible local food and drinks that will be offered along the way.
    Sandra Abrouk

    Sandra Abrouk

    Travel Expert

    • The 3-way visit of the Citadel of Dinant.
    • The stunning Scourmont Abbey and its monks.
    • The Bois du Cazier, an important place of memory in Wallonia.
    • The Eau d'Heures lakes, its vivacity and the magnificent view from the top of the dam.

    Travel itinerary

    Exploring Wallonia's Industrial and Natural Rich Heritage
    6 Activities

    Day 1

    90 mi

    Exploring Wallonia's Industrial and Natural Rich Heritage

    Day 1 of the itinerary will be dedicated to explore the South of Belgium, Wallonia. Delve into the rich natural and industrial heritage of the region. Today, you will discover a magical part of the Sonian forest, the lung of Brussels. After that, you will to Charleroi which used to play a big role in the mines industry in the 20th Century. After that, you will keep heading South to discover the biggest dam of Belgium located at the magnificent Eau d'Heure lakes. The route will end close to the French border in Chimay where you will unwind after a busy day.
    20:30
    Scenic Drive Exploring the Surroundings of Namur Region
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    Day 2

    103 mi

    Scenic Drive Exploring the Surroundings of Namur Region

    Today is the second and last day of the route. You will start the day by uncovering all the secrets of Chimay, its beer and cheese tradition and its famous abbey. After that, enjoy the scenic drive up to Dinant, the beautiful city that is bordered by the Meuse river. You will enjoy magnificent view and beautiful old fortress visiting the Citadel of Dinant and Namur.

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