Religious site
Saint Waltrude Collegiate Church
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Saint Waltrude Collegiate Church, dedicated to the patron saint of Mons, is a magnificent Gothic church that dominates the city's skyline. Built between the 15th and 18th centuries, it features a harmonious blend of Gothic and later architectural styles. The interior is renowned for its remarkable stained glass windows, some of which date from the 16th century and depict biblical scenes and the life of Saint Waltrude. The church also houses a beautiful Baroque pulpit, a carved wooden choir, and a treasury containing religious artifacts. Visitors can explore the chapels, including the Chapel of the Holy Sacrament with its intricate ironwork. The church's serene atmosphere and artistic treasures make it a must-see for anyone interested in history or architecture. Don't miss the chance to see the crypt, which holds the relics of Saint Waltrude.
Don't miss
- Admire the 16th-century stained glass windows
- See the Baroque pulpit and carved wooden choir
- Visit the treasury with religious artifacts
- Explore the crypt containing relics of Saint Waltrude
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Saint Waltrude Collegiate Church
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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