Municipality of Mons / Ville de Mons
- Cultural Route
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- Liberation Route Europe
- Country
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- Belgium
- Member Category
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- Local Authority
- Museum
- Member Status
- Individual
- Year of Accession to Membership
- 2019
- Contact Details
- Hôtel de Ville de Mons
Grand-Place, 22
BE- 7000 Mons
Tel: +32 (0)65 40 51 11
Website: www.mons.be
Email: communication[at]mons.be
Mons Memorial Museum
Boulevard Dolez, 51
BE-7000 Mons
Tel: +32 (0)65 40 53 20
Website: www.monsmemorialmuseum.mons.be
Email: polemusea[at]ville.mons.be
- Contact Person
- Corentin ROUSMAN (Curator, Mons Memorial Museum)
- Main Town/Region
- Mons (Hainaut, Walloon Region)
- Site Town/Region
- Mons (Hainaut, Walloon Region)
- Main GPS Location
- 50.454994, 3.952296
- Site GPS Location
- 50.450509, 3.956985
- UNESCO World Heritage List
- Beffrois de Belgique et de France (1999) (whc.unesco.org/en/list/943)
- European Heritage Label
- N/D
- Other Heritage Labels
- N/D
- Description
- Administrative body of the city of Mons (Hainaut, Walloon Region).
The Mons Memorial Museum (est. 2015) is a municipal institution devoted to a permanent exhibition, which provides information on the military history of the city of Mons, from the Ancien Régime to the Second World War. The Museum invites visitors to reflect on the complex realities of the phenomena of war.
- Logos/Pictures
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certification logo
With the support of:
EPA HEADQUARTERS | EICR
Neumünster Abbey, Luxembourg
