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Hiking, horse riding, biking or driving on miners' old path, old railways and roads is the best way to discover the only chain of hills in the world that has ever been created by man. >>Discovery The "Chaîne des Terrils" join the french and the german border of Wallonia, crossing Bernissart, the Borinage, Borinage, Mons, La Louvière, Binche, Charleroi, the Basse-Sambre et the region of Liège. The "Chaîne des Terrils" in Wallonia counts 1.200 "terrils", widespread on 200 km in the 3 valleys of the Haine, Sambre and Maas rivers, erected from the depth of 11.000 galeries, digged out by hundreds of thousands of miners during 8 centuries of mining history. The Chaîne des Terrils is of the industrial revolution, that has modified the course of humanity. Visitors of the entire world can wlk on these strange hills that witnessed the birth of the first industrial technologies, at the origins of our modern world. The "Chaîne des Terrils" is a world heritage. The Chaîne des Terrils is also a place of immigration of 60 different nationalities. Daily hard work, faced to danger and fear in the darkness of the mine, has developed a remarquable tolerance and solidarity.
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