C-Mine: A Journey Through Mining History

C-Mine invites you to explore the profound history of coal mining in the region of Genk, showcasing the realities faced by miners. This location offers an immersive narrative via both virtual and physical exhibits.

Founded in 2005, C-Mine utilizes the former Winterslag coal mine site, reflecting Belgium's industrial past and the evolution of mining practices. Unique architectural features include the preserved structures and modern installations that narrate the miners' experiences.

Key Experiences

🛠️ Miner's Life Exhibition: Step into a virtual simulation mimicking the miners' working conditions.

🎨 Creative Workshops: Engage in artistic sessions that reflect the mining culture.

🌳 Nature Integration: The site incorporates green spaces, blending the industrial heritage with natural beauty.

Visiting C-Mine is accessible for everyone with a focus on education and cultural appreciation, catering to tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.