La Naiade: A Symbol of Serenity in Tournai
Discover the enchanting La Naiade statue in Tournai, a serene symbol of artistry and nature in the heart of Belgium.
Nestled in the heart of Tournai, La Naiade is a stunning statue that embodies tranquility and artistic beauty. This iconic landmark invites tourists to pause and reflect amidst the vibrant city life, offering a picturesque backdrop for photos and contemplation.
A brief summary to La Naiade
- Tournai, BE
Local tips
- Visit La Naiade early in the morning for a quieter experience and beautiful natural light for photography.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the nearby river for a complete scenic experience.
- Look for local cafes nearby where you can enjoy a drink while taking in views of the statue.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Grand Place in Tournai, head north on Rue des Chapeliers toward Rue de la Tête d'Or. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rue de la Reine. Turn left onto Rue de la Reine and walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach the river. Cross the bridge over the River Escaut. Once across, continue straight onto Quai des Victoires. After about 300 meters, you will see La Naiade statue located near the riverside at coordinates 50.6063299, 3.3925357.
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Public Transport
From the Tournai train station, take bus line 8 toward 'Pont de l'Escaut'. Stay on the bus for 5 stops, approximately 10 minutes, and get off at 'Quai des Victoires'. Walk east along the river for about 200 meters, and you will find La Naiade statue located nearby at coordinates 50.6063299, 3.3925357.
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