Discovering montois jewels
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26.1 km • Mons
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Addresse starting point (approximate)
Grand-Place, 27 - 7000 Mons
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The route is fully signposted with nodes.
Description
A 30 km bike tour from visitMons, discovering the jewels of the Montois region.
This ride invites you to explore, at your own pace, a rich and varied heritage combining history, memory and nature.
From the heart of Mons, the route takes you to the Château d'Havré, an elegant medieval vestige, and the Saint-Symphorien military cemetery, an international place of remembrance and contemplation.
The route also takes you to the Neolithic mines of Spiennes, an exceptional UNESCO-listed site that bears unique witness to mankind's first mining operations.
You'll also pass through typical Borinage landscapes to the Héribus, an unusual place, via the Maison Van Gogh in Cuesmes, which evokes the painter's early life in the region.
The tour also takes in the Jardin des Expositions, a place to relax in the heart of the city, and Mons train station, a symbol of architectural and urban renewal.
A complete loop between heritage, culture and landscapes, ideal for discovering Mons and the surrounding area in a different way, along the gentle paths and emblematic sites of the region.
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