In the centre of Mons is the Grand Place dominated by the Hotel De Ville (Town Hall).
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Mons - Hotel de Ville |
It was here that the men of the 4th Royal Fusiliers relaxed in 1914.
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Men of the 4th Royal Fusiliers relaxing in the Grand Place 1914 |
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Relaxing in the Grand Place 1914 |
Near the entrance to the town hall is a brass monkey where the tradition is to rub it to bring you good luck.
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Mons - Brass Monkey Hotel De Ville |
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Mons - rubbing the monkey |
And the Grand Place is a fine place to enjoy a Leffe Royal
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Enjoying a Leffe Royale in Mons |