Saint James Church
Saint James Church is a church in Arrondissement of Tournai, Arrondissement de Tournai, Wallonia. Saint James Church is situated nearby to the museum Musée d’archéologie, as well as near the courthouse Auditoriat du travail du Hainaut.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Tournai, Belgium
- Also known as: “Église Saint-Jacques” and “Église Saint-Jacques (Tournai)”
- Address: Tournai, 7500
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 400 metres southeast of Saint James Church.
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 420 metres southeast of Saint James Church.
Church of Saint Quentin
Church
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St. Quentin is a Roman Catholic parish church in Tournai, Belgium. The largely Romanesque building is located on the main square of the town, the Grand-Place. Church of Saint Quentin is situated 240 metres south of Saint James Church.
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.
Obigies
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Obigies is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Saint James Church.
Saint James Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Arrondissement of Tournai, Arrondissement de Tournai, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.60885° or 50° 36′ 32″ northLongitude
3.38465° or 3° 23′ 5″ eastOpen location code
9F25J95M+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 87772031OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q3581883
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Saint James Church” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sint-Jakobuskerk”
- French: “église Saint-Jacques de Tournai”
- French: “Église Saint-Jacques de Tournai”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Musée d’archéologie and Auditoriat du travail du Hainaut.
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