Marcinelle (Belgium)
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Name (Hebrew)
מרסינל (בלגיה)
Name (Latin)
Marcinelle (Belgium)
Coordinates
4.4469 4.4469 50.3992 50.3992 (gooearth )
Associated country
Belgium
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Sources of Information
- BGN gaz, Belgium(Marcinelle, ppl, 50ʹ24°N, 4ʹ26°E, Hainaut)
- Mémoires d'une catastrophe, 1986:t.p. (Marcinelle)
- BGN gaz, Belgium(Marcinelle, ppl, 50ʹ24p0sN, 4ʹ26p0sE, Hainaut)
Wikipedia description:
Marcinelle (French pronunciation: [maʁsinɛl]; Walloon: Mårcinele) is a town of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Charleroi, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. Until 1977, it was a municipality of its own. The town of Marcinelle is renowned as the home of comics publisher Dupuis and as the birthplace of the celebrated Marcinelle school of Franco-Belgian comics. Many notable creators in the genre have been based in Marcinelle, lending to its reputation as a hub of comic artists. Marcinelle is also the place where serial killer Marc Dutroux lived, before his arrest.
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