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The Treasure of Saint Waltrude

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The Treasure of Saint Waltrude showcases, in the former chapter hall of the canonesses, a remarkable collection of artworks related to worship, the memory of Saint Waltrude, and the legacy of the Chapter.

About the activity

Languages

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An exceptional heritage to discover

The Treasure houses a unique collection of historical and religious artifacts, precious witnesses to the rich past of the collegiate church. You will discover:

  • Objects that belonged to Saint Waltrude
  • Religious gold and silverware dating from the 12th to the 20th century
  • Memories of the Chapter, illustrating the life and traditions of the canons
  • Alabaster statues, including remarkable masterpieces by the famous Mons sculptor Jacques du Broeucq (1505-1584)
  • Ancient paintings from the 16th to the 18th century
  • Precious manuscripts dating back to the 13th century
  • A collection of shrouds that once wrapped the saint’s bones, true testimonies of devotion


General Information

Opening hours

Exceptionally closed from July 7 to July 24 inclusive. Also closed on August 5.

Open Tuesday to Sunday from 12pm to 6 pm.



Contact Information

Address

Place du Chapitre,7000 Mons

Prices

Minimum price (adult)

3 €

Maximum price (adult)

4 €

Minimum price (child)

2 €

Maximum price (child)

3 €

Minimum price (senior)

3 €

Minimum price (group)

3 €

Additional information

Mons Card rate: Free

Practical Information

Group visits

Group visits on request - Permanent open visit

Individual visits

Individual visits on request - Permanent open visit

Opening Hours

Exceptionally closed from July 7 to July 24 inclusive. Also closed on August 5.

Open Tuesday to Sunday from 12pm to 6 pm.



Reviews

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These reviews are collected from Google Reviews

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Mr Dy🇫🇷
26 September 2026

Je vous conseille d'y faire un tour. Cette collégiale regorge de détails et d'oeuvres d'art.

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jan versavel🇳🇱
26 September 2026

Zeer proper en rustig een pluim voor stad Mons

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daniel achtergael🇫🇷
8 September 2026

Mariage de mon petit fils

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Mouchet Françoise🇫🇷
7 September 2026

Magnifique endroit immense gigantesque fait en brique un travail de titan, des vitraux lumineux, un orgue grandiose Site bien rénové Bravo

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Ioan Gauss🇫🇷
6 September 2026

Magnifique, solennel. J'ai pu rendre hommage à ma mère le jour de son anniversaire. Un prêtre présent ce jour a béni nos alliances. 🙏🏾

Practical Information

From

€3Per person

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