Discover the best top things to do in Hainaut Province, Belgium including Monument Guibal-Devillez, Monument Signal D'Hensies De Moeschal, The Ploegsteert Memorial, Saint Luke Painting the Virgin, Central Square, 1715 - Sculpture, Monument a Baudouin de Constantinople, Christine de Lalaing Princesse d'Espinoy, Statue of Simpelourd, Le singe du Grand' Garde.
Located 35 miles south of Brussels, military buffs will find a rich history in Mons, the capital of the Province of Hainaut. British and German troops occupied Mons in 1914 during World War I, yet the city also has ruins dating back to the ancient Romans. Must-sees in Mons, include its Gothic style townhall; The Belfry, a World Heritage UNESCO site; The Collegiate Church of Sainte-Waudru, and the Decorative Arts Museum François Duesberg with its unique and prestigious clock collection. Van Gogh even lived in Mons for a time, and Van Gogh’s house is preserved and open to the public.
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