Spiennes

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Spiennes (French pronunciation: [spjɛn]; Walloon: Spiene) is a part of the city of Mons in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was its own separate city until January 1, 1977, when it was combined with Mons.

Spiennes (French pronunciation: [spjɛn]; Walloon: Spiene) is a part of the city of Mons in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was its own separate city until January 1, 1977, when it was combined with Mons.

Heritage

The area is famous for its Neolithic flint mines, which have been on the UNESCO World Heritage Sites list since 2000.

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