Tournai
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 69,800 residents
- Description: city in Wallonia, Belgium
- Also known as: “Doornik”, “Doornyk”, “La ville aux cinq clochers”, and “Tournay”
- Postal code: 7500
Photo: Aqwis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
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.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Froyennes.
Tournai
- Categories: municipality of Belgium, Belgian municipality with the title of city, and locality
- Location: Arrondissement de Tournai, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.6056° or 50° 36′ 20″ northLongitude
3.3878° or 3° 23′ 16″ eastPopulation
69,800Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)IATA airport code
ZGQUnited Nations Location Code
BE TRNOpen location code
9F25J94Q+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 36162975OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
2785341Wikidata ID
Q173219
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Tournai” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Doornik”
- Afrikaans: “Tournai”
- Albanian: “Turnai”
- Arabic: “تورناي”
- Arabic: “طرناي”
- Armenian: “Տուրնե”
- Asturian: “Tournai”
- Azerbaijani: “Turne”
- Basque: “Tournai”
- Belarusian: “Турнэ”
- Bengali: “তুর্নে”
- Breton: “Doornik”
- Breton: “Tournai”
- Bulgarian: “Турне”
- Catalan: “Doornik”
- Catalan: “Tournai”
- Cebuano: “Tournai (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Tournai”
- Chinese: “图尔奈”
- Chinese: “圖爾奈”
- Czech: “Doornik”
- Czech: “Tournai”
- Czech: “Tournay”
- Danish: “Tournai”
- Dutch: “Doornik”
- Dutch: “Tournai”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تورناى”
- Esperanto: “Doornik”
- Esperanto: “Tournai”
- Estonian: “Tournai”
- Finnish: “Tournai”
- French: “Doornik”
- French: “Tournai”
- Galician: “Tournai”
- German: “Doornik”
- German: “Dornick”
- German: “Tournai”
- Greek: “Τουρναί”
- Hebrew: “טורנה”
- Hebrew: “טורניי”
- Hindi: “टूर्नेय”
- Hungarian: “Tournai”
- Indonesian: “Tournai”
- Irish: “Tournai”
- Italian: “Doornik”
- Italian: “Tournai”
- Japanese: “トゥールネ”
- Japanese: “トゥルーネ”
- Japanese: “トゥルネ”
- Japanese: “トゥルネー”
- Kazakh: “Twrne”
- Kazakh: “Турне”
- Kazakh: “تۋرنە”
- Korean: “투르네”
- Latin: “Tornacum Nerviorum”
- Latin: “Turnacum Nerviorum”
- Latin: “Turnacum”
- Latvian: “Turnē”
- Limburgan: “Doornik”
- Lithuanian: “Tournai”
- Lithuanian: “Turnė”
- Luxembourgish: “Tournai”
- Northern Frisian: “Tournai”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Doornik”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tornacum”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tournai”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Doornik”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tornacum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tournai”
- Norwegian: “Tournai”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Doornik”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tournai”
- Persian: “تورنه”
- Picard: “Tornai”
- Piemontese: “Tournai”
- Polish: “Tournai”
- Portuguese: “Doornik”
- Portuguese: “Tournai”
- Romanian: “Tournai”
- Russian: “Турне”
- Russian: “Турнэ”
- Scots: “Tournai”
- Serbian: “Tournai”
- Serbian: “Turne”
- Serbian: “Турне”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Tournai”
- Sicilian: “Tournai”
- Silesian: “Tournai”
- Slovak: “Tournai”
- Slovenian: “Tournai”
- Spanish: “Tournai”
- Swahili: “Doornik”
- Swahili: “Tournai”
- Swedish: “Doornik”
- Swedish: “Tournai”
- Tatar: “Турне”
- Thai: “โดร์นิค”
- Thai: “ตูร์แน”
- Turkish: “Doornik”
- Turkish: “Tournai”
- Turkish: “Turnacum”
- Ukrainian: “Турне”
- Vietnamese: “Tournai”
- Vlaams: “Doornik”
- Vlaams: “Dôornik”
- Vlaams: “Tournai”
- Volapük: “Doornik”
- Volapük: “Tournai”
- Walloon: “Tornè”
- Waray (Philippines): “Tournai”
- Welsh: “Tournai”
- Western Frisian: “Doarnik”
- Wu Chinese: “图尔奈”
- Yue Chinese: “圖爾奈”
- Zeeuws: “Doornik”
- “Tournai”
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