Tour du Cygne
Tour du Cygne is a tower in Arrondissement of Tournai, Arrondissement de Tournai, Wallonia. Tour du Cygne is situated nearby to the building Église des Rédemptoristes de Tournai, as well as near Rue de l’Ecole.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tournai Cathedral and Belfry of Tournai.
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 280 metres south of Tour du Cygne.
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 340 metres south of Tour du Cygne.
Saint James Church
Church
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Saint James Church is situated 210 metres west of Tour du Cygne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tournai and Froyennes.
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.
Froyennes
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Froyennes is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Tour du Cygne.
Obigies
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Obigies is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Tour du Cygne.
Tour du Cygne
- Type: Tower
- Categories: ruins and historic site
- Location: Arrondissement of Tournai, Arrondissement de Tournai, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.60884° or 50° 36′ 32″ northLongitude
3.38763° or 3° 23′ 16″ eastOpen location code
9F25J95Q+G3OpenStreetMap ID
node 6282575204OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Église des Rédemptoristes de Tournai and Rue de l’Ecole.
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