Hainaut
Arrondissement de Tournai
Arrondissement of Tournai

Orcq

Orcq is a village in , , and has about 2,370 residents. Orcq is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tournai Cathedral and Belfry of Tournai.

Church
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
The Cathedral of Our Lady, or , is a Roman Catholic cathedral, see of the Diocese of Tournai in , . It has been classified both as a major heritage site since 1936 and as a World Heritage Site since 2000. is situated 3 km east of Orcq.

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
The is a freestanding bell tower of medieval origin in , Belgium, 72 metres in height with a 256-step stairway. This landmark building is one of a set of Belfries of Belgium and France registered on the UNESCO World Heritage List in recognition of their civic architecture and importance in the rise of municipal power in Europe. is situated 2½ km east of Orcq.

Community center
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
is a community center, which is situated 2½ km east of Orcq.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Froyennes and Tournai.

Village
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is a village.

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is a city in . It is famed for its impressive Romanesque Cathedral. It was also the only Belgian city to ever be controlled by the English Throne.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Orcq.

Orcq

Latitude
50.60496° or 50° 36′ 18″ north
Longitude
3.34929° or 3° 20′ 57″ east
Population
2,370
Elevation
48 metres (157 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE ORQ
Open location code
9F25J83X+XP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 661992740
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2789643
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Fontaine and Mont d’Orcq.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Église Sainte-Agathe and Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Paix.

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