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Doudou museum

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Follow in the footsteps of Saint George and the Dragon through a museum journey filled with interactive displays and XXL screens. The space invites you to (re)discover the Ducasse of Mons, recognized as a masterpiece of intangible heritage by UNESCO since 2005. A discovery between reality and imagination!

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The Doudou Museum showcases this exceptional heritage through various perspectives: historical, anthropological, scientific, artistic, secular, and religious. From the uniqueness of the Ducasse de Mons to the legend of Saint George, the museum focuses on understanding and highlighting the different aspects of this universal and centuries-old story. A journey through the museum allows visitors to understand and interpret this exceptional intangible heritage. The various exhibition spaces are structured around a central theme: Saint George and the Dragon, between imagination and reality.

Want to experience and relive the legendary Ducasse de Mons whenever you wish? Don’t hesitate for a moment! Just step through the doors of the Doudou Museum!


Adaptation for visually impaired visitors

Visually impaired individuals who wish to enjoy a culturally adapted experience can visit the museum. Thanks to close collaboration with Les Amis des Aveugles, specific adaptations and museum guides in braille are provided.


At the Doudou Museum, embark on a journey to discover the key objects of the Doudou: the new golden lance, the teeth, the medallions, dragons, and the seal of Saint Waudru.


Want to know more about the Doudou? Discover more information at www.visitmons.be/agenda/le-doudou

General Information

Contact Information

Address

Jardin du Mayeur,7000 Mons

Prices

Minimum price (adult)

9

Maximum price (adult)

9

Minimum price (child)

2

Maximum price (child)

2

Minimum price (senior)

6

Maximum price (senior)

6

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Additional information

Free admission on the 1st Sunday of the month.

Free access with the Mons Card.

Practical Information

Group visits

Group visits on request

Group visits on request - Educational visit

Individual visits

Duration of the individual visit

1:00

Individual visits on request - Permanent open visit

Opening Hours

Opening times : Tuesday > Sunday : 10am > 6pm

For your convenience, the last visitor will be able to enter the Musée du Doudou at 5.15 pm

Reviews

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These reviews are collected from Google Reviews

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Florin Georgescu🇬🇧
June 7, 2025

Nice interactive museum. Unfortunately the projectors in the rooms were off, make sure to ask the entrance to have them turned on.

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Zaina Ahmad🇬🇧
April 27, 2025

Very nice staff, the museum was nice and it wasn't expensive, especially with our student card.

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Pierre Bourroux🇫🇷
April 25, 2025

Musée intéressant sur l'histoire du doudou et de la ville de Mons. Visite lors des 1er dimanche du mois.

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Kti Malard🇫🇷
February 11, 2025

J'ai beaucoup apprécié ce musée et appris sur Mons et son histoire . Un grand merci pour le chaleureux accueil

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Christophe Tassin🇳🇱
October 30, 2024

Tof museum, ook voor de kinderen (6 en 9j). Aanrader als je Mons bezoekt. Ondanks schoolvakantie in het hele land was het er zeer rustig.

Practical Information

From

€9Per person

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