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Strépy-Thieu Boat Lift
A colossal 73 m boat elevator on the Canal du Centre, among the tallest in the world, hoisting entire barges in a concrete cathedral visible for miles across Hainaut.
35 km · about 40 min drive
Hauts-de-France, France · Europe
Pont-sur-Sambre sits on the route: 10 minutes from Leval, 36km from Chimay Street Circuit.
Pont-sur-Sambre is a town located in Hauts-de-France, France. With a population of 2,635, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Pont-sur-Sambre sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pont-sur-Sambre to your route.
Pont-sur-Sambre (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ syʁ sɑ̃bʁ], literally Bridge on Sambre) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
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Pont-sur-Sambre is located in Hauts-de-France, France, Europe. The coordinates are 50.2219 latitude, 3.8469 longitude.
Pont-sur-Sambre has a population of approximately 2,635 people, making it a town in France.
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A colossal 73 m boat elevator on the Canal du Centre, among the tallest in the world, hoisting entire barges in a concrete cathedral visible for miles across Hainaut.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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Four UNESCO-listed 19th-century hydraulic boat lifts near La Louvière, still standing on the old Canal du Centre.
36 km · about 40 min drive
historic highway
A Belgian village street circuit running since 1926, still used for historic car and motorcycle racing on closed public roads. Between meetings you can drive the whole flat-out 4km lap through farmland and the town outskirts.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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Belgium's most-visited attraction: a 75-hectare animal park built around a former Cistercian abbey in Hainaut, with full-scale Chinese, Indonesian and Middle Kingdom gardens housing giant pandas, gorillas and elephants.
40 km · about 45 min drive
racetrack
A flat, fast circuit that hosted two Belgian Grands Prix in the 1970s before closing in 1981. Much of the abandoned track survives among industrial development, its wide sweeping curves clearly readable from ground level.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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Perfect star-shaped bastioned town in the French Ardennes, laid out in 1555 and remodelled by Vauban, its five-pointed geometry of ramparts and radial streets still fully intact.
58 km · about 65 min drive
April to October
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