The first mention of Saran dates from , when a Carolingian farming domain extending on both sides of the Meuse River and owned by someone named Saran was donated to the abbey of Sint-Truiden. The first wooden bridge across the river, which replaced the ferry, was built in The name of the town changed several times throughout its history, with the current spelling only being set in the 18th century.
The first ironworks were founded there in John Cockerill and his brother James revolutionized the steel industry by using blast furnaces and coke instead of traditional charcoal. Over the next decades, many more metallurgical plants and foundries were built in this area, which became an integral part of Wallonia's industrial backbone, the sillon industriel.
Glassworkers found the proximity of a cheap source of coal attractive. The Val Saint Lambert started its operations in Work began on the building in and completed before the end of In the Tour de France , Seraing acted as the finish of Stage 1. Seraing is twinned with:.
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See also: List of protected heritage sites in Seraing. Main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Belgium.
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