As the name suggests, Maasmechelen is not far from the Maas. One of the sub-municipalities is called Mechelen-aan-de-Maas and a few other sub-municipalities such as Leut and Meeswijk are located …

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From the impressive slag heaps of Maasmechelen, a breathtaking panorama unfolds over the Meuse Valley, a landscape where natural history and industrial heritage seamlessly blend. These artificial hills, constructed from …

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Location: Maasmechelen, Tongeren, South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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