Tournai

Tournai lies in Wallonia, the french-speaking part of Belgium.

10 km from the french border, 25 km from Lille (France), 100 km from Brussels.

It is easy to reach Tournai by the motorways, the train or the plane (Brussels and Lille have international airports).

Tournai is a very ancient town. It can be considered as the first capital of Europe, as it was the Merovingian kings' capital, and Clovis' native town.

A map of Tournai will tell you more about the main monuments and their role in the Festival A page of links tells you where you can find pictures and informations Follow les Infants du Catiau who will show you their town

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