Visit : Museum/Discover, Park/Garden

OBOURG GEOLOGICAL GARDEN

Address:
Rue d'Empire 31
7034 OBOURG (MONS)
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Opening Dates

Two visits around the former quarries of the Craie d'Obourg rehabilitated into a natural space:
The Geological Garden, at 101 rue d'Empire:
- Geological travel outside, with audio guide. Length: 1.30 hour. Possible guided tour for groups of minimum 10 persons (only on booking).
- Exhibition hall about earth science: fossil and mineral display, dinosaurs space, chalk gallery...

The House of Biodiversity, at 31 rue d'Empire:
- Modern exhibition on biodiversity. Audio guided tour. Length: 1.30 hour. Possible guided tour for groups of minimum 10 persons (only on booking).
- Guided tour of the renovated quarries (for groups of minimum 10 persons). A two/three-hour tour explained by a nature guide.

Closed on Monday (except for public holidays).
Closed from 01/10/08 to 30/04/09 for individual visits.
Groups: open the whole year round, by appointment. (Guide € 20,-).
One-day or half-day animations for schools with a wide selection of themes.
Trainings and extracurricular activities, excursions, birthdays, ...

Special rates: S card - Teachers - Educpass - FWGT - OPT - ANAP - Attraction et Tourisme - Affinity badge - club préférence - Vers l'Avenir.
Special rates for groups.
Ticket for both tours: 6€ adults/ 3€ children.