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The Belgian railway line 94 is a railway line in Belgium connecting Halle with Tournai and the French border near Baisieux. Beyond Baisieux the line continues to the French city Lille . The line was opened between 1847 and 1866, and a section between Ath and Enghien was straightened in 1985.
The European route E 403 is a European route connecting the Belgian towns of Zeebrugge and Tournai. This north-south route runs entirely on Belgian territory and falls together with the Belgian roads N31 and A17. European route E 403 passes through the following towns and cities: Zeebrugge - Bruges - Torhout - Roeselare - Kortrijk - Tournai
Slightly further on is the 2,005 m (2,193 yd) long Arbre Viaduct (one of the longest rail viaducts in Europe) between Ath and Chièvres; it passes over the Ath–Blaton canal, the Dender River, the Mons road and the Ath–Jurbise railway. At Antoing, there is a connector to the Mons–Tournai line, used by the Thalys between Paris and Namur.
The Tournaisis, or Tournai (Flemish: Doornik), a territory in the Low Countries in present-day Belgium, is one of Europe's oldest town centres. [1] Located in the Wallonia region of Belgium on the Scheldt River (French: L'Escaut ), northwest of Mons , Tournai residents are primarily French-speaking.
The N7 is a national route in Belgium that connects Halle, just southwest of Brussels, with Tournai and the border with France. [ 1 ] The road is one of the 9 major national routes in Belgium , but the only one that does not start in Brussels .
This is a route-map template for the Belgian railway line 94, a railway in Belgium.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
Tournai, known as Tornacum, was a place of minor importance in Roman times, a stopping place where the Roman road from Cologne on the Rhine to Boulogne on the coast crossed the river Scheldt. It was fortified under Emperor Maximian in the 3rd century AD, [ 7 ] when the Roman limes was withdrawn to the string of outposts along the road.
Français : Carte indiquant la localisation d'arrondissement de Tournai dans la province de Hainaut entre le 1/1/1977 et le 31/12/2018. English: Map of Tournai District in province of Hainaut, Belgium between 1/1/1977 and 12/31/2018.