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Tournai to Mouscron

Updated: March 14, 2024 04:09 AM
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Tournai to Mouscron - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages spoken in both Tournai and Mouscron are French and Dutch.

Currency

The official currency used in both Tournai and Mouscron is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Tournai and Mouscron is approximately 30 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Mouscron from Tournai:

  • By car: The drive from Tournai to Mouscron takes about 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is a direct train line between Tournai and Mouscron, which takes about 45 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a bus line that runs between Tournai and Mouscron, which takes about 1 hour.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Tournai to Mouscron will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will be around €10-€15.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will be around €10-€15.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be around €5-€10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mouscron is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Mouscron is home to a variety of restaurants serving both traditional Belgian cuisine and international dishes.

  • Moules-frites: This classic Belgian dish consists of mussels cooked in white wine and garlic, served with fries.
  • Carbonade flamande: This beef stew is made with beer, onions, and spices.
  • Waterzooi: This fish stew is made with a variety of fish, vegetables, and herbs.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Mouscron.

  • The Grand-Place: This central square is home to the town hall and several other historic buildings.
  • The Belfry of Mouscron: This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a 70-meter-tall tower that offers panoramic views of the city.
  • The Museum of Fine Arts: This museum houses a collection of paintings, sculptures, and other works of art from the 15th to the 20th centuries.

FAQ

  • What is the population of Mouscron? The population of Mouscron is approximately 55,000.
  • What is the patron saint of Mouscron? The patron saint of Mouscron is Saint Peter.
  • What is the main industry in Mouscron? The main industry in Mouscron is textiles.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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