Mons Memorial Museum
Mons Memorial Museum is a museum located in Mons, Hainaut Province in Belgium focusing on the military history of the region, with particular focus on World War I and World War II.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM or later
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Mons, Hainaut, Belgium
- Address: Boulevard Dolez 51
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Machine à eau and Mundaneum.
Mundaneum
Museum
Photo: Mr N, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mundaneum was an institution which aimed to gather together all the world's knowledge and classify it according to a system known as the Universal Decimal Classification. Mundaneum is situated 1 km north of Mons Memorial Museum.
Belfry of Mons
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Belfry of Mons is one of the more recent among the belfries of Belgium and France. At a height of 87 metres, it dominates the city of Mons, Belgium, which is itself constructed on a hill. Belfry of Mons is situated 680 metres northwest of Mons Memorial Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyon and Mesvin.
Hyon
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyon is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1972. On 1 January 1972, it was merged into Mons.
Mesvin
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Mesvin is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons.
Cuesmes
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cuesmes is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1972. On 1 January 1972, it was merged into Mons. Cuesmes is situated 2½ km southwest of Mons Memorial Museum.
Mons Memorial Museum
- Categories: military museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Mons, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.45008° or 50° 27′ 0″ northLongitude
3.95715° or 3° 57′ 26″ eastOpen location code
9F25FX24+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 12959917045OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q3330542
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Mons Memorial Museum” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Mons Memorial Museum”
- French: “Mons Memorial Museum”
- French: “Musee d’Histoire militaire de Mons”
- French: “Musée d’histoire militaire de Mons”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include In the mood and UMons - Site Rosa Parks.
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