Marcinelle
in Province du Hainaut of Wallonia, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.392 and 4.444 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 23' 31" and E 4° 26' 37"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, French, German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:57 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:28 am and 7:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Belgium in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Belgium.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belgium. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Marcinelle

Marcinelle in Province du Hainaut (Wallonia) is located in Belgium about 32 mi (or 51 km) south of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Marcinelle is now 02:57 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Marcinelle, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Brussels South Charleroi Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 7 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Belgium is The Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs, La Louvière and Le Roeulx (Hainaut) in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 km), North-West. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Philippeville, Chastre, Namur, Brussels and Chasse Royale. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 56 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 54%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 6% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 22nd of September 2024

23°C (73 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 23rd of September 2024

19°C (65 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 24th of September 2024

15°C (59 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Novotel Charleroi Centre

Address
0,2 mi
Place Verte 17
6000 Charleroi
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Van Der Valk Charleroi Airport

Address
5,1 mi
Chaussée de Courcelles 115
6041 Gosselies
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Charleroi Centre Gare

Address
1,0 mi
Quai Paul Verlaine 12 ( Ex :Quai de Flandre )
6000 Charleroi
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Leonardo City Center

Address
1,0 mi
Blvd. Tirou 96
6000 Charleroi
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


balladins Charleroi Aéroport

Address
5,1 mi
Rue Santos-Dumont 39
6041 Gosselies
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Plus Aero 44

Address
5,6 mi
Rue Bleriot 4
6041 CHARLEROI
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel South Charleroi Airport

Address
4,2 mi
206 chaussée de Gilly
6043 Ransart
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ibis budget Charleroi Airport

Address
5,9 mi
Avenue Jean Mermoz 33
6220 Heppignies
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Charleroi - Lierse 20-12-14

Published: December 21, 2014
Length: 04:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Eloïse Boccardo

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Indoor Skydive AIRSPACE Charleroi

Published: May 11, 2014
Length: 33:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ASPELOUCH

Indoor skydive training.


Charleroi en D1 Fête dans les Rue ROUND 1

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 00:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Julien Trips

Vidéo de la Fiesta en Ville ! Champion sans avoir jouer ! Charleroi en D1 !!! Lien vers les photos du match: ...


Croco de Charleroi dans la Sambre

Published: March 04, 2015
Length: 23:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Croco Charleroi

Le crocodile de Charleroi vu dans la Sambre, le lundi 23 février 2015 vers 13h. Deux témoins, un joggeur et une dame promenant son chien ont surpris un crocodile dans la Sambre.


A walk through Charleroi's shabby Red Light District

Published: July 09, 2013
Length: 57:22 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: pornsterwoot

When you walk from Charleroi Southern Train Station towards the city center, you have to pass through the city's red light district. The whole place is deserted and very run-down. You can see...


R. Charleroi .S.C. - R. Standard .C.L. Compil' + Incident T4 et Tribune Standard by rcsc-1904

Published: February 16, 2014
Length: 07:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Julien Trips

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8 JUN 2012 BELGIUM CHARLEROI RAILWAY STATION CITY AIRPORT RYANAIR BLANCHE TO BERGERAC PART 1 OF 2

Published: June 15, 2012
Length: 06:47 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Serge Bellemans

Départ Blanche vers l'aéroport de Charleroi pour rejoindre l'avion destination Bergerac (FR) - Flight Ryanair FR1218 at 18.50H.


FSX iFly 737-700 JetairFly Charleroi (EBCI) to Nice (LFMN)

Published: July 10, 2011
Length: 07:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Trioxyde

Jetairfly take-off at Charleroi Airport and land at Nice Airport.


Baraki CHARLEROI 2014 EN DROGUE

Published: March 15, 2014
Length: 42:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Benjamin Masetto

Charleroi , Un type baraki sous drogue et completement a l 'ouest !!


Charleroi c'est nous ! Part.3

Published: January 09, 2015
Length: 28:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fulltvwebtv

3ème vidéo "Charleroi c'est nous" ! FullTV en profite pour vous souhaiter une agréable année 2015! Charleroi on en parle, Charleroi on y croit !


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Marcinelle

Marcinelle is a Walloon town in the Belgian province of Hainaut, it is a municipality within the Charleroi borders. Until 1977, the town was a municipality of its own.

Located at 50.4, 4.4486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Charleroi, Coal mining disasters in Belgium, 1956 disasters, 1956 in Belgium, History of Wallonia

Battle of Thimeon

The Battle of Thimeon was a German victory over the Vikings near Thimeon north of the Sambre in February 880. In 879, Vikings from England settled on the river Scheldt. After celebrating Christmas at Frankfurt am Main that year and signing the Treaty of Ribemont with Louis III and Carloman II of West Francia, Louis the Younger marched an army northward on the Viking settlement.

Located at 50.4, 4.43333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles involving the Vikings, Battles involving the Holy Roman Empire, 880, 880s conflicts

Charleroi-South railway station

Charleroi-South is the main railway station serving Charleroi, Belgium. Charleroi-South is also the main TEC bus station in Charleroi, and a station of the Charleroi metro.

Located at 50.4047, 4.43861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Belgium

Villette (Charleroi Metro)

Villette is a Charleroi Metro station, located at the southwestern end of Charleroi downtown, in fare zone 1. It was the first metro station in Belgium to be built on a viaduct, spanning over the river Sambre. The station is accessible from both banks of the river and features a central platform serving two tram tracks. Villette station is particularly close (300 m) to the Sud station.

Located at 50.4064, 4.435 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Charleroi Metro stations

Charleroi-West railway station

Charleroi-West is a secondary railway station serving Charleroi, Belgium. It is one of two railway stations located in downtown Charleroi, the other one being the much larger Charleroi-South railway station. Charleroi-West is also a station of the Charleroi metro.

Located at 50.4106, 4.43639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Railway stations in Belgium, Charleroi, Buildings and structures in Hainaut (province)

Parc (Charleroi Metro)

Parc is a Charleroi Metro station, located in downtown Charleroi, in fare zone 1. It is an underground station featuring a central platform, with street access at both ends. Interior decoration, themed around the Lucky Luke Belgian comics character, features a fresco of the comics main characters on one side, and a short comics strip depicting a train attack by the Daltons on the other side. There's also a Lucky Luke statue outside of the station, near the park's eastern entrance.

Located at 50.4094, 4.44861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Charleroi Metro stations

Janson (Charleroi Metro)

Janson is a Charleroi Metro station, located in downtown Charleroi, in fare zone 1. It is an underground station featuring a central platform, with street access at both ends. Interior decoration, designed by architect Jean Yernaux, is themed around the Belgian comics characters from Dupuis Publishing, a well-known Belgian comics publishing company based in Marcinelle (part of the Charleroi municipality).

Located at 50.4131, 4.45194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Charleroi Metro stations

Tirou (Charleroi Metro)

Tirou is a Charleroi Metro station, located in downtown Charleroi, in fare zone 1. Tirou is an open-air station located at street level (Rue de l'écluse) and offers same-platform bus transfer. The station's lateral platform are publicly accessible and serve as regular street sidewalks. The station and the nearby Tirou Boulevard are named after Joseph Tirou (1876-1952), a former Belgian politician and mayor of Charleroi.

Located at 50.4061, 4.44556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Charleroi Metro stations


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Charleroi (Marcinelle), Mårcinele