Fluvius Drilled a 226-Meter-Long Tunnel Under Aarschot to Safeguard a Medieval "Underground Treasure".

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In Aarschot, grid operator Fluvius drilled a tunnel over 200 meters long under the city center. During a renewal operation on the gas and electricity networks, the contractor encountered a centuries-old structure dating back to the Middle Ages. To preserve it, Fluvius provided an alternative route, no less than 14 meters below street level.

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The work of remodeling the Plaza de la Cooperación, located on the corner of Mitre and Tucumán, revealed an unexpected finding: when digging in the area, the operators found a series of underground chambers and tunnels that, according to the first assessments, belonged to the old North Market, demolished in the middle of the civil-military dictatorship, more than forty years ago. The work, which is part of the plan of squares of the Municipality…