Mons European Capital of Culture 2015

King Philippe of Belgium and Queen Mathilde of Belgium the opening ceremony of Mons 2015, European Capital of Culture, at the Sainte Waudru Cathedral in Mons on January 24, 2015.

Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel, Belgium's Queen Mathilde, Belgium's King Philippe and Mons' Mayor Elio Di Rupo during the opening ceremony of Mons 2015, European Capital of Culture, at the Sainte Waudru Cathedral in Mons on January 24, 2015. Mons is one of two cultural capitals selected by members of the European Commission for 2015, the other is Plzen, Czech Republic