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Runner on one of the twin spoil heaps in Loos-en-Gohelle

Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin2012

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

With its imposing concentration tower, the architecture of the 11/19 pit at Loos-en-Gohelle will astound you. Today it is dedicated to sustainable development, but it also tells the story of the repurposing of the Mining Basin. Nearby, you can stroll through a remarkable mining village and discover its exceptional facilities.

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  • Title: Runner on one of the twin spoil heaps in Loos-en-Gohelle
  • Creator: Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin
  • Date Created: 2012
  • Rights: Christophe Barbier
  • Location: France
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (ii)(iv)(vi)
  • Date of Inscription: 2012
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
UNESCO World Heritage

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