Tournai

Tournai 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.
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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
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tournai Cathedral and Belfry of Tournai.

Church
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The Cathedral of Our Lady, or , is a Roman Catholic cathedral, see of the Diocese of Tournai in Tournai, Belgium. It has been classified both as a major heritage site since 1936 and as a World Heritage Site since 2000.

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The 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.

Railway station
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is a railway station in Tournai, , Belgium, situated on railway line 94. It is operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Froyennes.

Village
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is a village.

Tournai

Latitude
50.6056° or 50° 36′ 20″ north
Longitude
3.3878° or 3° 23′ 16″ east
Population
69,800
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
IATA airport code
ZGQ
United Nations Location Code
BE TRN
Open location code
9F25J94Q+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 36162975
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2785341
Wiki­data ID
Q173219
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Satellite Map

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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: “डोरनिक”
  • Hindi: “तुर्ने”
  • 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”
  • Urdu: “تورنائی”
  • 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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