Monument Désiré Prys
Monument Désiré Prys is a work of art in Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia. Monument Désiré Prys is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Belfry of Mons, as well as near the hostel Auberge de Jeunesse de Mons.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: bust
- Inscription: “Désiré Prys compositeur et chef d’orchestre Mons 1852 - 1932”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Belfry of Mons and Chapel of Saint Callixtus.
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.
Chapel of Saint Callixtus
Public building
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapel of Saint Callixtus is a public building.
Town hall of Mons
Town hall
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Town hall of Mons is situated 160 metres northeast of Monument Désiré Prys.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyon and Nimy.
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.
Nimy
Village
Nimy 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
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 Monument Désiré Prys.
Monument Désiré Prys
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Mons, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.45421° or 50° 27′ 15″ northLongitude
3.95022° or 3° 57′ 1″ eastOpen location code
9F25FX32+M3OpenStreetMap ID
node 13385794678OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=bust
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