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Excursion: From Vincent to Waltrude: history of collegiate churches

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default textGuy Focant

Dive into history and let yourself be amazed by the architectural treasures of the collegiate churches of St. Waltrude and St. Vincent, timeless jewels of Hainaut!

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Autre(s) langue(s): Espagnol, Russe

Discover two jewels of Belgian religious heritage! In the morning, visit the historic heart of Mons as well as the Treasure of the Collegiate Church of Saint-Waudru, with its superb pieces, sculptures, reliquaries and the famous Golden Coach. In the afternoon, you will head to Soignies and explore the Romanesque Collegiate Church of Saint-Vincent, renowned for its ancient relics and interior decoration. A day rich in history and culture, at the heart of the mediaeval treasures of Hainaut!


Programme of the excursion:

  • 10am Welcome at visitMons
  • 10.15am Guided tour of the historical heart and the Treasure of Sainte Waltrude Collegiate Church
  • 12.30pm Lunch in a restaurant in the city center or the region
  • 2.30pm Departure for Soignies aboard the coach of the group
  • 3pm Guided visit of Saint-Vincent Collegiate Church and the Museum of the Chapter
  • 5.30pm End of the programme



General Information

Contact Information

Address

27 Grand Place,7000 Mons

Prices

Minimum price (group)

46

Additional information

Price for the excursion:

  • from €46/person depending on the chosen menu

Practical Information

Group visits

Duration of the group visit

7:30

Additional information on group visits

Journée d'excursion organisée par visitMons à partir de 20 personnes.

Group visits on request

Opening Hours

Excursion organised by visitMons from 20 persons