Princesse Despinoy, Tournai

#8 among attractions in Tournai

Monuments and statues, Memorial

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Princesse Despinoy is a place located in Tournai (Wallonie region) and belongs to the category of monuments and statues, memorial.

It is situated at an altitude of 98 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 50°36'23"N latitude and 3°23'11"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Princesse Despinoy is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Tournai Grand-Place (bus, 1 min walk), Tournai (train, 17 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Saint-Quentin Church (church, 2 min walk), Square Roger Delannay (memorial, 2 min walk), Belfry (unesco, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 50°36'23"N, 3°23'11"E

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Tournai Belgium

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Nearby attractions include: Tournai Cathedral, Belfry, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Musée de la Tapisserie.

~580 ftE
Medieval place of worship with 5 towers
Tournai Cathedral, Tournai
3 min walk • Tournai Cathedral, with its five imposing bell towers, stands as a remarkable example of both Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles in the city of Tournai, Belgium. This historic church, officially known as the Cathedral of Our Lady (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de...
~470 ftE
, Gothic architecture, Tower
Belfry, Tournai
3 min walk • The Belfry of Tournai is a historic watchtower that proudly stands in the heart of Tournai, Belgium. With a history that dates back to the 12th century, this medieval tower is an emblem of the city's rich heritage. At a height of 72 meters, the Belfry of Tournai is the...
~1440 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Art Nouveau architecture
Musée des Beaux-Arts, Tournai
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tournai, Belgium, the Musée des Beaux-Arts stands as a beacon of fine art and culture. Established at the turn of the 20th century, this museum is housed in a distinctive building designed by the renowned architect Victor Horta, a pioneer of...
~830 ftSE
50°36'16"N • 3°23'17"E
Musée de la Tapisserie, Tournai
5 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
0.5 miN
Bridge
Pont des Trous, Tournai
12 min walk • The Tournai Bridge of Holes is a 13th-century Gothic-style water gateway, framed by two towers and spanning the Scheldt River in Tournai, Belgium. The central arch was dynamited at the beginning of the Second World War.
~990 ftNW
Church
St. James Church, Tournai
5 min walk • The Saint-Jacques church rises in the rue du Palais Saint-Jacques in Tournai.
~320 ftW
Church
Saint-Quentin Church, Tournai
2 min walk • The Saint-Quentin church is a Romanesque church located at the end of the Grand-Place in the city of Tournai.
0.4 miNW
50°36'41"N • 3°22'57"E
Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Tournai
10 min walk • Church, Architecture
~540 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Statue de Martine, Tournai
3 min walk • Martine is the title character in a series of books for children originally written in French by the Belgians Marcel Marlier and Gilbert Delahaye and published by Casterman. The first one, Martine à la ferme, was published in 1954, followed by 59 other books, which have been translated into many different languages.
0.7 miNE
50°36'39"N • 3°24'2"E
Monument des Vendéens, Tournai
18 min walk • Memorial
~1150 ftS
50°36'12"N • 3°23'16"E
Louis Gallait, Tournai
6 min walk • Monuments and statues

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Princesse Despinoy?

Nearby attractions include Saint-Quentin Church, Tournai (2 min walk), Square Roger Delannay, Tournai (2 min walk), Belfry, Tournai (3 min walk), Statue de Martine, Tournai (3 min walk).

How to get to Princesse Despinoy by public transport?

The nearest stations to Princesse Despinoy:

Bus

Tournai Grand-Place • Lines: K, R, V, W, Z (1 min walk)
Tournai Rue Perdue • Lines: V, W, W-V, Z (4 min walk)

Train

Tournai (17 min walk)