Things to Do in Charleroi

There are 2 attractions in Charleroi. Grand-Place, ornate historic square surrounded by guildhalls, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name
Grand-Place
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Grand-Place
Ornate historic square surrounded by guildhalls
Park
Manneken Pis
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Manneken Pis
Small bronze fountain statue of a urinating boy
Monument
Cinquantenaire
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Cinquantenaire
Public park in Brussels dominated by triumphal arch
Park
Royal Palace of Brussels
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Royal Palace of Brussels
Official royal residence used for state functions
Palace
Museum of Natural Sciences of Belgium
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Museum of Natural Sciences of Belgium
Major Brussels museum with extensive natural history collections
Museum
Musical Instruments Museum
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Musical Instruments Museum
Museum exhibiting diverse musical instruments from worldwide
Museum
Belgian Comic Strip Center
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Belgian Comic Strip Center
Museum celebrating Belgian comics and cartoon art
Museum
Stoclet Palace
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Stoclet Palace
Early 20th-century mansion famed for Klimt mosaic interiors
Palace
Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
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Constant Vanden Stock Stadium
Football stadium in Anderlecht, home of RSC Anderlecht
Stadium
Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula
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Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula
Brussels Gothic cathedral and Belgium's archiepiscopal church.
Church
Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
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Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
Major Brussels museum complex housing Belgian art collections
Museum
Palace of Justice, Brussels
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Palace of Justice, Brussels
Large neoclassical courthouse dominating Brussels skyline
Palace
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Horta Museum
House museum showcasing Victor Horta's Art Nouveau interiors
Museum
La Monnaie
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La Monnaie
Belgium's national opera house in central Brussels
Theater
House of European History
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House of European History
Museum in Brussels presenting Europe's modern history
Museum
Royal Museum for Central Africa
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Royal Museum for Central Africa
Museum documenting Central Africa and Belgium's colonial history
Museum
Chapel of the Resurrection, Brussels
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Chapel of the Resurrection, Brussels
Small Brussels chapel within Laeken royal precinct
Religious Site
Great Synagogue of Europe
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Great Synagogue of Europe
European Jewish cultural and religious landmark in Brussels
Religious Site
Great Mosque of Brussels
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Great Mosque of Brussels
Main mosque of Brussels serving the Muslim community
Mosque
Grotte de Spy
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Grotte de Spy
Karst cave with important Neanderthal-era archaeological finds
Archaeological Site
Church of Our Lady of Victories at the Sablon
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Church of Our Lady of Victories at the Sablon
Gothic church in Brussels' Sablon, historic altarpieces
Religious Site
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
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Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History
Military museum in Brussels with extensive weaponry exhibits
Museum
Royal Saint-Hubert Galleries
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Royal Saint-Hubert Galleries
19th-century covered shopping arcade with elegant glass roof
Museum
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Mont des Arts
Historic Brussels hill with museums and formal gardens
Theater
Musée Hergé
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Musée Hergé
Museum honoring Hergé and Tintin comic art
Museum
St Aubin's Cathedral
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St Aubin's Cathedral
Baroque cathedral in Namur and diocesan seat
Church
La Cambre Abbey
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La Cambre Abbey
Historic Cistercian abbey with surrounding public park
Church
Place Royale, Brussels
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Place Royale, Brussels
Neoclassical Brussels square near the Royal Palace and museum
Plaza
Eau d'Heure lakes
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Eau d'Heure lakes
Belgian reservoir complex for recreation and hydroelectricity
Lake
Egmont Palace
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Egmont Palace
Neoclassical Brussels palace used for state receptions
Palace
Lake Virelles
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Lake Virelles
Wallonian nature reserve of ponds and shallow lakes
Lake
Montaigle Castle
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Montaigle Castle
Ruined medieval castle perched above the Meuse valley
Ruins
Tenreuken Park
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Tenreuken Park
Community park in Brussels with green spaces
Park
Between Sambre and Meuse National Park
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Between Sambre and Meuse National Park
Cross-border conservation area between the Sambre and Meuse
National Park
Waterloo Battlefield
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Waterloo Battlefield
Historic battlefield site of Napoleon's 1815 defeat
Area
Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)
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Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta (Brussels)
Set of Art Nouveau townhouses by Victor Horta
Historical Site
The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut)
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The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut)
Industrial canal complex featuring four hydraulic boat lifts
Historical Site