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No. 9556 · Belgium · Western Europe

Thuin

50.34°N 4.29°E

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Overview

Thuin is a picturesque small town perched on a hill above the Sambre River, consisting of a lower town (ville basse) and upper town (ville-haute) connected by steep streets. The town preserves a 17th-century belfry designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering panoramic views from its top.

Architecture · Culture · Day Trips · History · Museums

Before you go

Accessibility

The central area is walkable but streets between the lower and upper town are steep, which may challenge those with mobility issues.

Connectivity

Free WiFi is available at the Thuin tourism information office on Place du Chapitre, open 10:00-18:00.

Transport

Trains from Charleroi-Sud to Thuin run hourly on weekdays (20 min) and every 2 hours on weekends. Brussels access requires a change at Charleroi-Sud (95 min total).

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