Cooling Tower

Cooling Tower in Charleroi, Belgium is a former coal power plant that has since been turned into an art center. With over 12,000 square feet of space, it houses various permanent exhibitions, events, and activities as well as offering guided visits. It is considered to be one of the largest public accessible and free to explore abandoned industrial sites in the world. Visiting this historical building allows people to explore its industrial past with facades reflecting its former industrial characters, giving visitors and photographers the opportunity to capture the unique atmosphere of this location. Inside the building, the details of the structure and walls create dynamic light which gives the site a rather surreal atmosphere. With its unique light, original industrial relics and graffiti, this is truly a unique site worth exploring.