History of the city Beringen, Limbourg in photos A small historical reference Geography: The Beringen municipality includes the town of Beringen proper and the old communes of Beverlo, Koersel, and Paal. Date of foundation: History: Population: 43 697 Sights: Canal-pont, 1907 Casino Casino Chaussée de Beverloo Collegestraat - College Street Construction en Centrale Électrique - Power plant construction Gendarmerie et École communale Grand'Place et Kiosque Grand Place et l'Église Hotel Moderne - Cafe-Restaurant, Garage Kanaal en brug - Canal and bridge Kleuterschool Kolenmijnen, De Beambtenwijk - Coal mines, The office worker district Kolenmijnen, Een hoekje van de Noorder-arbeiderswijk - Coal mines, a corner of the Noorder workers' district La Place, 1903 L'Église, 1908 Mijnen, Algemeen Zicht - Mines, General View Ontginning van Ijzeroer - Reclamation of Iron Ore Pont du Canal Steenweg op Hasselt Rue Notre-Dame Rue Notre-Dame Tervant, Canal Albert - Le Quai Watermolen - Watermill

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