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Photo: Trougnouf (Benoit Brummer), CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Paradoxically a good specimen of Brabantic Gothic architecture.
Saint Waltrude Collegiate Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Mons, Belgium, named in honour of Saint Waltrude. The church is a notable example of Gothic architecture, and is protected by the heritage register of Wallonia.
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Dates back to the 16th century and was built entirely out of bricks.
Museum devoted to the decorative arts from the period 1775 to 1825 located in the former building of the National Bank of Belgium. The items are in a wonderful condition.
Beffroi
Classified as a , dates from the 17th century and is the only Baroque-style belfry in Belgium.
It was built near the current location of the belfry, and was moved on the Grand Place in the 13th century. The flamboyant Gothic building we see today dates from the 15th century. In front of it stands a statue of a monkey, which is said to bring good fortune to those who pat his head.
The centre of the historic town and the stage for the annual mock-battle of the Lumeçon.
Musée du Doudou
This museum is entirely dedicated to the crazy Ducasse celebrations that yearly take place in Mons. You will learn about the history of the event. The audio content is in French, English and Dutch.