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| navigate by keyword : 136 263 1956 anchor august belgique belgium bois cazier charleroi coal disaster european former glass head heritage hosts including industrial industry italian labourers lives lost marcinelle memorial men migrant mine miners mining museum park pit point route scene site their today wallonia woodland |
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| The Bois du Cazier was coal mine in Marcinelle, Charleroi, Belgium. It was the scene of a mining disaster on 8 August 1956, when 263 men including 136 migrant Italian labourers lost their lives. The site today hosts a woodland park, memorial to the miners, the pit head, an industry museum and a glass museum. The museum is an Anchor point on the European Route of Industrial Heritage. |
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