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The new convention center, designed by Studio Libeskind, is an architectural landmark in Mons. The center is an expression of contrasting geometric forms and a economic revitalization for the city. The lower walls are clad with vertical slats of unfinished Robinia wood. The city Mons in Wallonia is the European Cultural Capital 2015, pictured on 22. april 2015...Das neue Kongresszentrum von Daniel Libeskind in Mons. Das belgische Mons wird in 2015 die Europaeische Kulturhauptstadt, aufgenommen am 19. Oktober 2014... (KEYSTONE/BRANKO DE LANG)