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Kuurne

Kuurne is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders.

Kuurne
Kuurne · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Kuurne is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises only the town of Kuurne proper. On January 1, 2006, Kuurne had a total population of 12,591. The total area is 10.01 km2 which gives a population density of 1258 inhabitants per km2. The Leie functions as a natural border between Kuurne and Harelbeke.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Kuurne

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Guldensporen Stadion

    Guldensporen Stadion spoːrə ˌstaːdijɔn]) is a multi-use stadium in Kortrijk, Belgium. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of K.V. Kortrijk.

    3.3 km · football stadium · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Belfry of Kortrijk

    The Belfry of Kortrijk is a medieval bell tower in the historical centre of Kortrijk, Belgium. One of the city's most prominent symbols, the belfry formerly housed a treasury and the municipal archives, and served as an observation post for spotting fires and other danger.

    2.8 km · medieval bell tower in Kortrijk, Belgium · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Sint-Maartenskerk

    Saint Martin's Church is the main Roman Catholic church and one of the principal Gothic monuments of Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium. The church is dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours.

    2.7 km · church in Kortrijk, Belgium · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Bossuit-Kortrijk Canal

    The Kortrijk–Bossuit Canal is a canal in western Belgium, which connects the city of Kortrijk to village of Bossuit. It forms a direct link between the river Leie and the river Scheldt.

    2 km · canal in Belgium · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Gravenkapel

    The Count's Chapel is a medieval chapel in the historic city centre of Kortrijk, Belgium. It is located next to the Church of Our Lady.

    2.6 km · church · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Church of Our Lady

    The Church of Our Lady is a former collegiate church located in the centre of Kortrijk, Belgium. It was built and established by Baldwin IX, Count of Flanders in 1199.

    2.6 km · church in Kortrijk · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Kortrijk City Hall

    The City Hall of Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium, is situated on that city's Grote Markt, between Leiestraat and Rijselsestraat. The facade in late-Gothic or early Renaissance style is adorned with statues of the Counts of Flanders.

    2.8 km · town hall in West Flanders, Belgium · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Groeninge Monument

    The Groeninge Monument is a monument in the Belgian city of Kortrijk. The gilded statue was inaugurated to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the Battle of the Golden Spurs.

    2.4 km · memorial in Kortrijk, Belgium · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    K in Kortrijk

    K in Kortrijk is a shopping centre in the Belgian city of Kortrijk. The centre, located downtown, was developed by Foruminvest at a cost of €200,000,000.

    2.8 km · shopping mall in Kortrijk, Belgium · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Grote Markt

    The Grote Markt kt]; "Big Market") is the central square of Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium. Its location on the crossing of some of Kortrijk's most famous and most touristic spots makes the Grote Markt one of the city's busiest squares.

    2.8 km · square in Kortrijk, Belgium · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Kuurne

Airports
Lille (LIL), 34 km · Ostend-Bruges (OST), 48 km · Brussels (BRU), 84 km
Stations
Kortrijk railway station, 3.2 km · Harelbeke railway station, 2.3 km
  • Oostende → Kuurne
    49 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · €6–9
  • Zaventem → Kuurne
    84 km · quickest by road, 1h 44m · €10–15
  • Charleroi → Kuurne
    95 km · quickest by road, 2h 14m · €13–19
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Kuurne

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Kuurne. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    293 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    323 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    557 km
  4. 04
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    630 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    768 km

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Around it

Next door to Kuurne

  • Kortrijkmunicipality in West Flanders, Belgium2.8 km
  • Harelbekecity in West Flanders, Belgium2.2 km