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Terril Le Sauwartan, 162m

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Terril Le Sauwartan, 162m

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    November 14, 2022

    The Sauwartan mine was closed early on 6 October 1938. Traces of exploitation, all that remain today are the concrete main frame, which guards the entrance to the Bois de Colfontaine in the manner of a sleeping ancient dragon. This unexpected sight will certainly touch the visitor.
    borinage.blogspot.com/p/13-juin-2011-charbonnage-de-sauwartan.html

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      Location: Dour, Mons, Hainaut, Wallonie, Wallonia, Belgium

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