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Coalmine

Galerie du Renard

A tunnel from a coal mine, very instable and probably already collapsed by now.

Mine 5 and 6

Mine n°5 was established in 1956, then roads where built, cable car connections and power lines laid. 3 years later, the first …

Hiking from Grumant to Coalsbay

This report is part of my trip to Svalbard, more here. Amidst a small valley, surrounded by inhospitable steep cliffs, lies the …

CoD: Cheratte

This very well known location was actually not nearly as exiting as we thought it would be. Many, many urbexers have visited …

Charbonnage FT

This coalmine was built in 1875. This mine has a long history, in 1920, 12 workers died because of firedamp, a flammable …