Fontaine du Pilori
Fontaine du Pilori is a fountain in Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia. Fontaine du Pilori is situated nearby to the museum Mumons, as well as near the public building Ancienne chapelle des Visitandines.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mundaneum and Maison Losseau.
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 200 metres east of Fontaine du Pilori.
Maison Losseau
Museum
Photo: Agicart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Maison Losseau is an Art Nouveau private house located in Mons, Belgium. Dating from the 18th century, it was renovated in Art Nouveau style in the early 1900s at the request of Léon Losseau by Paul Saintenoy. Maison Losseau is situated 150 metres southeast of Fontaine du Pilori.
Beaux-Arts Mons
Museum
Photo: Jmh2o, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beaux-Arts Mons is a museum, which is situated 190 metres south of Fontaine du Pilori.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nimy and Hyon.
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.
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.
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 3 km southwest of Fontaine du Pilori.
Fontaine du Pilori
- Type: Fountain
- Location: Mons, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.45743° or 50° 27′ 27″ northLongitude
3.95277° or 3° 57′ 10″ eastNamed after
whipping postOpen location code
9F25FX43+X4OpenStreetMap ID
node 1865265963OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountain
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