World Heritage

Everybody says that the world is becoming smaller. But there are more sites declared World Heritage by UNESCO each year. The more we know, the smaller seems to be our knowledgment... I invite you to share your experiences at these woderful places. I propose you some images I´ve taken in some of them.

Friday, November 23, 2007

The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainault)

August, 2007


















Old ship lift at Canal du Centre
The four hydraulic boat-lifts on this short stretch of the historic Canal du Centre are industrial monuments of the highest quality. Together with the canal itself and its associated structures, they constitute a remarkably well-preserved and complete example of a late-19th-century industrial landscape.

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