How to do for visiting Spiennes flint mines ?
The city of Mons opened its brand new Interpretation centre for the Neolithic mines at Spiennes, the SILEX’S, on the first week end of April 2015, in Petit-Spiennes.
From that date on you will have the possibility to visit a little Museum dedicated to the Neolithic period and the Spiennes flint mines from Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 4 pm.
The building houses flint mines. The visit of these ones is only possible with an appointment and by booking in advance with the Tourist office of the city of Mons. Don’t forget to book so as not to be disappointed.
Attention please, the visit is only allowed for children of 10 years old and more.
Practical information here: http://www.polemuseal.mons.be/en/silexs-mons/accessibility/in-practice?set_language=en
Conditions and booking with the Tourist Office of the city of Mons
here or on www.visitmons.be
By mail: groupes@ville.mons.be
Informations and booking for groups with guided tour: 00 32 65 40 53 45
General phone number of the Tourist Office of the city of Mons: 00 32 65 33 55 80
The SILEX’S is one of the museums of the Pôle Muséal of the city of Mons :
http://www.polemuseal.mons.be