The "Pocket of Mons" - 1944

The "Pocket of Mons" - 1944

In September 1944, the city of Mons is the first Belgian city to be liberated by the Allies. American troops will put 30,000 German soldiers out of harm's way, at what the BBC called "La Poche de Mons". This exclusive private course will make you discover the Mons Memorial Museum and the historic center of the city of Mons. One of your ancestors lived the war in Mons? We organize a totally personalized course.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Mons Memorial Museum, Boulevard Dolez 51, Mons 7000 Belgium

Discover the part of the museum dedicated to the Second World War.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Grand Place, Mons Belgium

Take advantage of your visit to discover some unmissable places in the city of Mons.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Belfry of Mons, Rue Des Gades, Mons 7000 Belgium

The panorama from the belfry park allows you to understand the context of the battles of the Pocket of Mons.

Duration: 20 minutes