Melles
Melles is a stream in Hainaut, Wallonia. Melles is situated nearby to the hamlet Breuze, as well as near the village Kain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tournai Cathedral and Tournai railway station.
Tournai Cathedral
Church
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
The Cathedral of Our Lady, or Tournai Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral, see of the Diocese of Tournai in Tournai, Belgium. It has been classified both as a Wallonia major heritage site since 1936 and as a World Heritage Site since 2000. Tournai Cathedral is situated 3 km south of Melles.
Tournai railway station
Railway station
Photo: Japplemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tournai railway station is a railway station in Tournai, Hainaut, Belgium, situated on railway line 94. It is operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium.
Belfry of Tournai
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
The Belfry of Tournai is a freestanding bell tower of medieval origin in Tournai, 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. Belfry of Tournai is situated 3½ km south of Melles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Froyennes and Tournai.
Froyennes
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Froyennes is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Melles.
Tournai
Photo: stephane martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tournai is a city in Wallonia. It is famed for its impressive Romanesque Cathedral. It was also the only Belgian city to ever be controlled by the English Throne.
Obigies
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Obigies is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Melles.
Melles
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.63458° or 50° 38′ 5″ northLongitude
3.3969° or 3° 23′ 49″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
9F25J9MW+RQGeoNames ID
2791378
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Bois de Breuze and Bois de Saint-Martin.
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