Discover the world of
Van Gogh at a great price! For only 8€/person, you can get to the four following sites:
* The
site of Marcasse: an
unusual place where Vincent went 700 metres underground to witness the work of miners. (Site of Marcasse - Sentier de Saint-Ghislain, 7, 7340 Colfontaine)
* The
Van Gogh house in Wasmes: the artist lived there from December 1878 to July 1879. (Rue Wilson, 221, 7340 Wasmes)
* The
Van Gogh house in Cuesmes: you’ll be moved by Van Gogh’s house and its scenographic journey as you explore the artist’s life. (Rue du Pavillon, 3, 7033 Cuesmes)
* The
Artothèque: to finish off, don’t miss the drawing “Les Bêcheurs” which you can see at the Artothèque in Mons. (Rue Claude de Bettignies, 1, 7000 Mons)
You can also
hire a free bike for the day, but you can only access a bike by booking beforehand at info.tourisme@ville.mons.be.
Price: €8,00
Info: visitMons, Grand-Place, 27 in 7000 Mons
+32(0)65/33.55.80 -
info.tourisme@ville.mons.be
To find out more, request the brochure “
In the footsteps of Van Gogh in the Borinage” available at visitMons or downloadable via our website!
You can also download the brochure "Van Gogh Borinage, the birth of an artist":