Pays-Haut

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Pays-Haut is a historical and geographical region in northeastern France known for its former iron and steel industries and its location near the borders with Belgium and Luxembourg.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
historical region
country France
hasCharacteristic cross-border economic links with Belgium
cross-border economic links with Luxembourg
post-industrial landscape
presence of former mining towns
presence of former steelworks sites
hasCurrentTrend economic reconversion
heritage tourism development
hasEconomicHistory decline of heavy industry in late 20th century
hasLandscapeFeature plateau terrain
urbanized mining and steel towns
historicalLanguage Lorrain dialects
Luxembourgish (in some border areas)
historicalPeriodOfIndustrialPeak 19th century
20th century
knownFor industrial heritage
iron industry
mining activities
steel industry
language French
locatedIn Grand Est
surface form: Grand Est region

Meurthe-et-Moselle
surface form: Meurthe-et-Moselle department

Meuse department
Moselle department
northeastern France
northeastern Lorraine iron ore basin
nearBorderWith Belgium
Luxembourg
partOf French–Belgian–Luxembourg border area
Lorraine

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Longwy partOf Pays-Haut