Tournaisis
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Tournaisis is a historical region in present-day Belgium centered around the city of Tournai, known for its medieval political significance and rich cultural heritage.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historical region ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Tournai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Artois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Hainaut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Tournai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Scheldt River valley around Tournai
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tournai Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Tournai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalTradition |
Gothic and Romanesque religious art
ⓘ
medieval urban culture ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
medieval civic architecture
ⓘ
religious monuments ⓘ traditional crafts ⓘ |
| historicalAllegiance |
Austrian Netherlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEconomyBasedOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
stone extraction ⓘ textiles ⓘ |
| historicalLanguageZone | Romance Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Romanesque architecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
medieval political significance ⓘ rich cultural heritage ⓘ stone quarrying ⓘ textile production ⓘ |
| languageHistoricallySpoken |
French
ⓘ
Picard ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hainaut Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wallonia ⓘ present-day Belgium ⓘ |
| partOf |
Austrian Netherlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
County of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Scheldt basin NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Netherlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType |
cultural region
ⓘ
historical-political region ⓘ |
| religionHistoricallyDominant | Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | border region between French and Low Countries territories ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageRelatedSite | Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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