The Notre-Dame cathedral
The Notre-Dame Cathedral is a gem of medieval architecture, listed as a world heritage site by UNESCO since 2000. Its impressive dimensions (134 m long...Read more
L’ancienne halle aux Draps
The Renaissance-style cloth hall was built in 1610-1611 and a vast galleried courtyard was added to the back of the building in 1616. However, the...Read more
Le beffroi de Tournai
Included on the UNESCO World Heritage list, the Gothic belfry at Tournai is the oldest in Belgium. A potent symbol of municipal freedom, it was...Read more
La cathédrale Notre-Dame
Included on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2000, the cathedral of Notre Dame in Tournai is aweinspiring simply because of its size: a huge...Read more
L’église Saint-Jacques
The church of Saint-Jacques is second in importance after Tournai cathedral. It forms part, along with other parish churches, of...Read more
L’église Saint-Brice
The church of Saint-Brice was built between the end of the 12th century and the 15th century in Romanesque and Gothic styles to...Read more
L’église Saint-Quentin
Saint-Quentin church is a Romanesque and transitional building. The Romanesque church, built in around 1200, was cruciform and...Read more
Les maisons n°12 à 16 de la rue des Jésuites
This row of dwellings, 7.20 metres wide, is a precious example of the transition between the Romanesque and Gothic styles. Built...Read more
Le musée des Beaux-Arts
The Museum of Fine Arts is the only building designed by Victor Horta that was originally intended to be a museum. It is also one...Read more
La tour d’enceinte dite « tour Henri VIII »
The Henry VIII Tower, known as the "Fat Tower" or "Tower of the Englishmen", is the last remnant of a citadel built in the 16th...Read more