Tienen sugar refinery (Tienen)

Belgium / Flamisch Brabant / Tienen / Aandorenstraat, 1
 sugar refinery, food industry
This is the most important factory in central Belgium for refined sugar obtained from beet. Come in November to smell the fine exhausts.

Production started at Napoleon's time when there was an embargo on sugar cane.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sugar_refinery_of_Tienen
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Coordinates:   50°47'59"N   4°56'45"E
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