|JEP| Du pic au pixel, un patrimoine en action

From Pick to Pixel: Heritage in Action – European Heritage Days 2026. For the 2026 European Heritage Days, themed Heritage in Peril: Reviving, Resisting, Reinventing, discover the history of the Arenberg Mining Site – La Porte du Hainaut, an iconic and constantly evolving location. Through vintage photographs, archives, and accounts related to mining operations, this tour retraces the history of the Arenberg pit: from the rise of coal and the miners' work to the site's closure, and its rebirth through audiovisual technology and innovation. Along the way, discover how a former industrial site, once threatened with extinction, reinvented itself to become a place dedicated to creation, research, and knowledge sharing. This tour highlights heritage's capacity to evolve, withstand the test of time, and find new uses to continue to thrive. 📅 Saturday, September 19 🕑 From 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM 📅 Sunday, September 20 🕙 From 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM 📍 Arenberg Mining Site - La Porte du Hainaut ⏱️ Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes 💶 Free, registration required via the online ticketing system: click on Book. 📧 [email protected] 📞 +33 3 27 48 39 65