List of protected heritage sites in Boussu

Last updated April 19, 2019

This table shows an overview of the protected heritage sites in the Walloon town Boussu . This list is part of Belgium's national heritage.

Beschermd erfgoed type of heritage protection in Flanders

Beschermd erfgoed is the official term to describe Flemish National Heritage Sites listed by law to protect and spread awareness of Belgian cultural heritage, specifically in Flanders. The term is also used nationwide to refer to national heritage sites. Because Belgium is officially a tri-lingual country, the other nationwide terms used in the rest of the country are the French term Bien classé and the German term Kulturdenkmal.

Boussu is a Walloon municipality in the Belgian province of Hainaut. As of January 1, 2006, Boussu had a population of 20,058. The total area is 20.01 km², which gives a population density of 1,002 inhabitants per km².

Object	Town/section	Coordinates	Number^?	Image
Ensemble formed by the church of Saint Géry and the old stately chapel Boussu ^(nl)^(fr)	Boussu	50°26′02″N3°47′41″E / 50.433879°N 3.794797°E / 50.433879; 3.794797	53014-CLT-0001-01 Info
Presbytery of Hornu in Boussu ^(nl)^(fr)	Boussu	50°26′00″N3°49′38″E / 50.433406°N 3.827138°E / 50.433406; 3.827138	53014-CLT-0003-01 Info
Ensemble of the buildings' Le Grand-Hornu "and the ensemble formed by these and the surrounding area ^(nl)^(fr)	Boussu	50°26′08″N3°50′21″E / 50.435531°N 3.839172°E / 50.435531; 3.839172	53014-CLT-0004-01 Info	Ensemble van de gebouwen "Le Grand-Hornu" en het ensemble gevormd door deze en het omliggende terrein
The facades and roofs of Home Guerin (old building), the pavilion in the Rue Dorzee and the entire bandstand and the park and public plaza ^(nl)^(fr)	Boussu	50°26′00″N3°47′50″E / 50.433327°N 3.797084°E / 50.433327; 3.797084	53014-CLT-0008-01 Info
The ruins of the castle and its outbuildings Boussu and the ensemble of the ruins and their surroundings ^(nl)^(fr)	Boussu	50°26′14″N3°47′42″E / 50.437146°N 3.795043°E / 50.437146; 3.795043	53014-CLT-0010-01 Info
The walls and roof of the building concierge, rue Leon Figue n ° 17 in Boussu ^(nl)^(fr)	Boussu	50°25′59″N3°47′39″E / 50.432967°N 3.794116°E / 50.432967; 3.794116	53014-CLT-0011-01 Info
Trees on the rue de Caraman n ° 91 in Boussu ^(nl)^(fr)	Boussu	50°26′02″N3°47′09″E / 50.433978°N 3.785912°E / 50.433978; 3.785912	53014-CLT-0012-01 Info
The interior including the mausoleums and the images of the funeral chapel of the Seigneurs ^(nl)^(fr)	Boussu	50°26′02″N3°47′42″E / 50.433907°N 3.795078°E / 50.433907; 3.795078	53014-PEX-0001-01 Info
The old industrial buildings of Le Grand-Hornu ^(nl)^(fr)	Boussu	50°26′08″N3°50′21″E / 50.435531°N 3.839172°E / 50.435531; 3.839172	53014-PEX-0002-01 Info	De oude industriële gebouwen van Le Grand-Hornu
The gatehouse of the old castle of Boussu and the archaeological site for the part of the Renaissance ^(nl)^(fr)	Boussu	50°26′14″N3°47′42″E / 50.437146°N 3.795043°E / 50.437146; 3.795043	53014-PEX-0003-01 Info

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References

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