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    Introduction

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    51km (32 miles) SW of Brussels; 66km (41 miles) W of Namur; 43km (27 miles) SE of Tournai Hainaut's provincial capital started out as a fortified camp constructed by Julius Caesar's Roman legions. Today, it's home to SHAPE (Supreme Headqua... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    Getting There -- Mons is an easy day trip from Brussels, with train service hourly. The station is on place Léopold, a short walk west from the center of town. To get to Mons by car from Brussels, take E19. Visitor Information -- The Offic... Continue reading »