Charleroi – Industrial City with Urban Revival

Description

Charleroi is a major industrial city known for its mining history, vibrant street art, and ongoing urban renewal.

Geography

• Located in southern Belgium

• Meuse River region

• Mix of industrial zones and cultural districts

History

• Industrial revolution center

• Known for coal mining and steel production

• Now transforming into a cultural city

Culture

• Famous for street art and photography

• Blend of industrial heritage and modern creativity

• Active nightlife and events

Economy

• Technology parks

• Logistics and transport

• Emerging tourism

• Industrial manufacturing

Tourism & Attractions

• Street Art Trails

• Photography Museum

• Bois du Cazier Mine

• Charleroi City Center

• River promenades