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Tournai

Tournai
NameTournai
PictureTournai JPG002.jpg
Picture-width260px
Picture-legendTournai Cathedral
Map-legendLocation of Tournai in Hainaut
ArmsBlason de Tournai.svg
FlagFlag of Tournai.svg
Region 
Community 
Province 
ArrondissementTournai
Nis57081
MayorChristian Massy (PS)
MajorityPS-cdH
Postal-codes7500-7548
Telephone-area069
Webwww.tournai.be
Lat Deg50
Lat Min36
Lon Deg3
Lon Min23

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Tournai (-frtuʁnɛ, in Dutch Doornik, in Latin: Tornacum) is a French-speaking city and municipality of Belgium located 85 kilometres southwest of Brussels, on the river Scheldt, in the Walloon Region in the province of Hainaut.

Along with Tongeren, Tournai is the oldest city in Belgium and it has played an important role in the country's cultural history.


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