Couvin Attractions
In the small town of Couvin 11km/7miles to the east the first coking plant in Europe was erected.
The Cavernes d'Abîme, inhabited in prehistoric times, as illustrated by a slide show on early history, are worth visiting.
Address:
Cavernes d'Abîme - Caves of Neptune, Rue de la Falaise, B-5660 Couvin, Belgium
Worth visiting are the Grottes de Neptun, cut into the limestone rocks by the Eau Noire river. The tour finishes with an underground boat trip.
A sound and light show is also offered.
Address:
Cavernes d'Abîme - Caves of Neptune, Rue de la Falaise, B-5660 Couvin, Belgium
Hours:
April 1 to June 30: 10:30am-5pm
July 1 to August 31: 10:30am-6:30pm
September 1 to September 30: 10:30am-5pm
October 15 to November 13: 12:30pm-4pm
Guides: Guided tour included with admission.
Typical Visit: 45 minutes
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