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Doudou, Ducasse rituelle de Mons
Patrimoine immatériel de l'Unesco / Copyright photo: WBT - Ricardo de la Riva
Le Doudou se sculpte aux Grands Prés du 13 au 25 mai
Copyright photo : Philippe Hardy
Doudou, Ducasse Rituelle de Mons
Patrimoine immatériel de l'Unesco

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Sites & Patrimony

  • Treasury of St Waltrude's Collgiate Church

    Treasury of St Waltrude's Collgiate Church

    The Treasury brings together some objects that belonged to St Waltrude, religious jewellery (12th to 14th centuries), memories of the Chapter, statues including some alabaste...

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  • Pass

    Pass

    Located in the heart of Hainaut on the protected site of a former coal mine, Pass is a unique museum. Its main mission is to help people understand how the world changes thro...

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  • Boussu Castle and Chapel of the Lords

    Boussu Castle and Chapel of the Lords

    In the city of Boussu stand the remains of what Guichardin called “the palace of Boussu, the finest stately home that might be seen in all the Low Countries, a residenc...

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  • The Neolithic Mines of Spiennes

    The Neolithic Mines of Spiennes

    The Neolithic Mines of Spiennes have been listed as a World Heritage Site since 2000. They are an important site to the history of Europe’s prehistoric civilization and...

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  • Old Slaughterhouses

    Old Slaughterhouses

    Constructed in 1854-1855 by the architect Sury, this site is now an important cultural and tourist centre, hosting quality exhibitions throughout the year. Th...

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  • Mons Town Hall

    Mons Town Hall

    Mons Town Hall was built in Gothic style between 1458 and 1477. It has only one upper floor and a belfry, added in 1717-1718. Inside, the rooms are worth the visit. The ̶...

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  • Grand-Hornu/MAC's

    Grand-Hornu/MAC's

    The Grand-Hornu is a former coal mine representative of the industrial development of the 19th century. Built between 1810 and 1830 by Henri De Gorge, the site ceased its act...

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  • St Elizabeth

    St Elizabeth

    The present church was built between 1715 and 1732 to replace a former Gothic one, which had been destroyed by a fire the previous year. The layout of the nave and chancel is...

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  • St Nicolas in Havré

    St Nicolas in Havré

    Over the course of time, the parish church founded in 1224 has been refurbished and rebuilt several times. Thus, the church built in the 15th century was burnt in the 17th ce...

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  • St Waltrude's Collegiate Church

    St Waltrude's Collegiate Church

    The construction of the present collegiate church began in 1450 with the chancel, which was finished around 1506. The transept was completed in 1527, and work on the nave las...

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What's on in the Mons Region?

13 April 2013 - 14 July 2013

Anciens Abattoirs - Exposition : Corps Commun - Le Pôle Muséal de la ville de Mons a le plaisir ...

09 October 2012 - 01 July 2013

Mundaneum :Renaissance 2.0 : Voyage aux origines du Web - Le Mundaneum a rendez-vous avec ses origines et vous invit ...

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