The Majestic Sint-Piatuskerk: A Spiritual Oasis in Tournai
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of Sint-Piatuskerk, a historic Catholic church in Tournai, Belgium.
Visit Sint-Piatuskerk, a stunning Catholic church in Tournai, Belgium, known for its rich history, architectural beauty, and serene atmosphere perfect for reflection and exploration.
A brief summary to Sint-Piatuskerk
- Rue des Jésuites, Tournai, 7500, BE
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as the church operates on a limited schedule.
- Take your time to admire the intricate details of the stained glass windows and the altars.
- Consider visiting during a service to experience the church's vibrant community atmosphere.
- Don't forget your camera; the exterior of the church offers stunning photo opportunities.
- Explore the surrounding area to discover other historical sites and local cafes.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Grand Place, walk towards the Rue de l'Evêché. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rue des Jésuites. Turn left onto Rue des Jésuites. Continue walking until you see Sint-Piatuskerk on your right at the address Rue des Jésuites, 7500 Tournai.
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Walking
From Tournai's train station, exit the station and head east on Rue de la Station. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Rue de la Reine. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rue des Jésuites. Turn right onto Rue des Jésuites and proceed until you find Sint-Piatuskerk on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Tournai Cathedral (Cathedral of Our Lady), exit the cathedral area and head south on Rue du Cloître, then turn left onto Rue de l'Evêché. Walk straight until you reach Rue des Jésuites. Turn right and continue until Sint-Piatuskerk is directly ahead at the end of the street.
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Public Transportation
Take bus line 1 or 3 from any bus stop near the city center towards the Tournai train station. Get off at the stop 'Jésuites'. From there, walk along Rue des Jésuites for about 5 minutes and you will reach Sint-Piatuskerk on your left.
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