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Bonjour Tristesse

CHARLEROI. Back in the good old days Charleroi’s mining industry had a large share in Belgium’s economic upswing. But that is long gone. Not so long ago Charleroi was voted the ugliest city in the world. While the city’s politicians try their best to get rid of the bad reputation, Nicolas Buissart offers a safari called “Charleroi Adventure” to the saddest sites in town.