The Maison Dorée (1899), one of the major Art Nouveau buildings in Wallonia, takes its name from its “gilded” décor, particularly that of the...Read more
The construction of the present collegiate church began in 1450 with the chancel, which was finished around 1506. The transept...Read more
Dating to 1266, the site has withstood several sieges, which have altered the area’s layout overtime. In 1518, the castle...Read more
La Tour du Lait Buré, située à l’orée de la Forêt domaniale de Colfontaine, est un lieu chargé d’histoire. Au début des années 1900, Achille...Read more
A corner of the central hall features a bust of Van Gogh by the Belorussian sculptor, Ossip Zadkine (born 1890, died in Paris in 1967). The sculpture can...Read more
This village was formerly the site of the number 4 mine of the Hornu and Wasmes Coal Mining Company. In 1955, many of the inhabitants appeared as extras...Read more
This art nouveau-influenced architectural complex opened in 1903, with the stores following in 1913. The buildings were designed by the architect, Eugène...Read more
This sculpture is installed near to the place where the original sculpture, by Ossip Zadkine, was formerly located.