TOURIST ESTATE OF BLEGNY-MINE - VISIT TO THE MINE

© Blegny Mine

© Blegny Mine

© Blegny Mine

© Blegny Mine

Address:

Domaine Touristique de Blegny - Mine
Rue Lambert Marlet 23
4670 BLEGNY
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Tel.:+32 (0) 4 387 43 33

Fax:+32 (0) 4 387 58 50

Discover the authentic coal mine in the green heart of the Euregio, near the land of Dalhem-Blegny. The visit takes 2 hours and includes a video-presentation: "A burning stone", the washing and sorting installations, the underground adventure: descent with the winding cage to the underground levels, discovery of a coal-seam, demonstration of the use of winning instruments and miners' tools.

Comment:

Info: call +32 4/387 43 32 (NL) - +32 4/387 98 11 (DE) - +32 4/387 43 33 (FR).
Duration: 2h (film included).
Indiv.: WE and public holidays, 01/03-30/11; daily, 24/03-05/09.
Visits: 10 am, 12.30 pm, 2.30 and 4.30 pm (FR) - 11.30 am, 2 and 4 pm (NL). July and August, extra visits: 1.30 and 3.30 pm (FR) - 1 and 3 pm (NL).
Carnival: 03/02-10/02, visits: 10 am, 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm (FR) - 11.30 am and 2 pm (NL). All Saints' Day: 27/10- 31/10, visits: 10 am, 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm (FR). 13/10-02/11, visits: 11.30 and 2 pm (NL).

Groups by reservation: daily, 01/02-19/12. 9 am, 10 am, 11 am, 12.30 pm, 1.30 pm, 2.30 pm, 3.30 pm and 4.30 pm (FR) - 9.30 am, 10.30 am, 11.30 am, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm and 4 pm (NL).

Access: E40, ex. 36 or E25, exit 2, follow signs from the exit.

Extra information:

INDICE PASSE-PARTOUT: 052030

Combined tickets with the museum of the mine and/or the tourist train possible.
"Taupy" classes, slagheap biotope. Lodging for groups (58 beds). Archive centre (CLADIC).

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