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Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes (Mons) -Belgium– UNESCO World Heritage Site

Issue Year:2009

The Neolithic flint mines at Spiennes, covering more than 100 ha, are the largest and earliest concentration of ancient mines in Europe. They are also noteworthy for the diversity of technological solutions used for extraction and for the fact that they are directly linked to a contemporary settlement.

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