Charleroi

Charleroi, Belgium’s largest city in Wallonia, has a rich industrial heritage and a growing cultural scene. Once a center of coal and steel production, the city has undergone a transformation, embracing the arts with venues like the Palais des Beaux-Arts and the vibrant Quai10 cultural hub. Its historic center features landmarks such as St. Christopher’s Church and the Art Deco-style City Hall, while street art and museums highlight its evolving creative energy. With a blend of history, innovation, and artistic expression, Charleroi offers a unique backdrop for performances and cultural exploration.