Belfry of Mons

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The Belfry of Mons is a UNESCO-listed baroque bell tower in Mons, Belgium, renowned as the only baroque-style belfry in the country and a symbol of the region’s civic heritage.

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Belfry of Mons canonical 2

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf baroque architecture ⓘ
belfry ⓘ
bell tower ⓘ
architect Louis Ledoux ⓘ
Vincent Anthony ⓘ
architecturalStyle Baroque ⓘ
category Baroque architecture in Belgium ⓘ
Towers in Belgium ⓘ
World Heritage Sites in Belgium ⓘ
constructionEnd 1672 ⓘ
constructionStart 1661 ⓘ
coordinates 50.4544°N 3.9514°E ⓘ
country Belgium ⓘ
function bell tower ⓘ
civic tower ⓘ
watchtower ⓘ
hasCarillon true ⓘ
hasClock true ⓘ
hasDome true ⓘ
hasObservationPlatform true ⓘ
hasTouristAccess true ⓘ
height 87 m ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageProtectionStatus protected monument of Belgium ⓘ
isOnlyBaroqueBelfryIn Belgium ⓘ
locatedIn Hainaut Province ⓘ
linked to: Hainaut

Mons ⓘ
Wallonia ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
stone ⓘ
near Grand-Place of Mons ⓘ
linked to: Grand-Place de Mons
numberOfBells 49 ⓘ
partOf Belfries of Belgium and France ⓘ
roofType lantern tower ⓘ
symbolOf civic heritage of Mons ⓘ
civic independence of Mons ⓘ
UNESCOInscriptionYear 1999 ⓘ
UNESCOSerialProperty yes ⓘ
UNESCOSiteCategory Cultural ⓘ
UNESCOSiteCriteria (ii) ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ
UNESCOSiteName Belfries of Belgium and France ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 943-016 ⓘ
usedFor alarm signalling ⓘ
ceremonial ringing ⓘ
timekeeping ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Belfries of Belgium and France → hasPart → Belfry of Mons ⓘ
Mons → contains → Belfry of Mons ⓘ
subject linked to: Mons, Belgium