Rue de l’Ecole

Rue de l’Ecole is in Arrondissement of Tournai, Arrondissement de Tournai, Wallonia. Rue de l’Ecole is situated nearby to Rue de l’Arbalète, as well as near Rue des Cheoncq Clotiers.

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 220 metres south of Rue de l’Ecole.

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 310 metres south of Rue de l’Ecole.

Église des Rédemptoristes de Tournai

Church

Photo: Strikehard, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église des Rédemptoristes de Tournai is a church, which is situated 130 metres northwest of Rue de l’Ecole.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tournai and Froyennes.

Tournai

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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.