Jardin de la Grande Pêcherie

Jardin de la Grande Pêcherie is a park in Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia. Jardin de la Grande Pêcherie is situated nearby to Place des Martyrs, as well as near the church Paroisse du Saint Archange Michel.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Belfry of Mons and Mundaneum.

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 610 metres north of Jardin de la Grande Pêcherie.

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 Jardin de la Grande Pêcherie.

Mons Memorial Museum

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Mons Memorial Museum is situated 500 metres east of Jardin de la Grande Pêcherie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hyon and Cuesmes.

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.

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.

Jardin de la Grande Pêcherie

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Mons, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.44859° or 50° 26′ 55″ north

Longitude

3.95051° or 3° 57′ 2″ east

Named after

Le quartier était appelé ‘Quartier de la Pêcherie’ en raison des fossés et des réservoirs à poissons y avaient été aménagés.

Open location code

9F25CXX2+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 158054890

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Place des Martyrs and Paroisse du Saint Archange Michel.

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