Coq de Jemappes

Coq de Jemappes is a monument in Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia. Coq de Jemappes is situated near Place du Coq, as well as near the cemetery Cimetière de Flénu.

Type: Tourist attraction
Description: memorial of the battle of Jemappes
Also known as: “monument du Coq”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mons.Arena and Flénu church.

Mons.Arena

Stadium

Mons.Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Mons, Belgium. Mons.Arena has a capacity of 3,700 people. It hosts the home games of Belfius Mons-Hainaut basketball club. Mons.Arena is situated 1 km northwest of Coq de Jemappes.

Flénu church

Church

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Flénu church is situated 740 metres southeast of Coq de Jemappes.

Jemappes Communal Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jemappes Communal Cemetery is situated 1 km east of Coq de Jemappes.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Flénu and Jemappes.

Flénu

Village

Photo: Anandali, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Flénu is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. The municipality of Flénu was formed on 8 June 1870, when it was detached from the municipality of Jemappes.

Jemappes

Village

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.

Jemappes 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 8 June 1870, Flénu was detached from Jemappes, and was later merged into Jemappes in 1971.

Quaregnon

Town

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.

Quaregnon is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. On 1 January 2018 Quaregnon had a total population of 19,006. The total area is 11.08 km. The municipality consists of the following districts: Quaregnon and Wasmuel.

Coq de Jemappes

Categories: monument, tourism, and historic site
Location: Mons, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.44282° or 50° 26′ 34″ north

Longitude

3.88227° or 3° 52′ 56″ east

Established

1922

Open location code

9F25CVVJ+4W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 703268695

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q140523040

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In Other Languages

“Coq de Jemappes” goes by many names.

French: “Coq de Jemappes”
“Coq de Jemappes”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Place du Coq and Cimetière de Flénu.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Jemappes Ront Point and Jemappes Campiau.

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