Spiennes

Coordinates: 50°25′31″N 3°59′22″E / 50.42528°N 3.98944°E / 50.42528; 3.98944

The Ferme du Fief, on the outskirts of Spiennes

Spiennes is a Walloon village in the municipality of Mons, Belgium.

The locality is well known for its neolithic flint mines,[1] which are on the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 2000.

References

  1. "Neolithic Flint Mines of Petit-Spiennes : Official web site". Archived from the original on 2007-12-31. Retrieved 2007-12-16.


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