
Mouscron Travel Guide
Belgium
Mouscron is a city of 52,069 people in western Belgium, close to the French border. It is a practical base for exploring this part of the country and the nearby cross-border region.
Travellers arriving by air can use Mouscron Airport (MWW), which serves the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres, so Mouscron is better suited to a town and regional sightseeing break than a nearby beach holiday.
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Weather in Mouscron
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Know before you go
Pays in EUR
Plug type Type C & Type E (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +32
Tipping: Tipping is generally appreciated in Belgium for good service, but it's not mandatory as service charges are often included in the bill. Rounding up is common.
Best time to visit Mouscron
Jan
6°15Feb
9°11Mar
12°13Apr
15°14May
19°11Jun
23°7Jul
23°16Aug
23°10Sep
21°10Oct
16°14Nov
11°14Dec
9°11Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Mouscron
Stade Le Canonnier
football stadium
1.5 km
Château des Comtes
castle
0.4 km
De Sjouwer
monument
3.7 km
Hotel de Ville de Mouscron
historic site
0.4 km
Maison Folie Hospice d'Havre
cultural center
4.8 km
Eglise Saint-Quirin
roman catholic place of worship
4.7 km
MUba Eugene Leroy
art museum
4.8 km
Preshoekbos
park
4.7 km
Getting there
Mouscron Airport · 1.9 km
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