Kuurne
in Provincie West-Vlaanderen of Flanders, Belgium

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.851 and 3.282 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 51' 5" and E 3° 16' 56"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Dutch, French, German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:42 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Brussels
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:26 am and 9:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Belgium in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Belgium.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belgium. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39

Delve into Kuurne

Kuurne in Provincie West-Vlaanderen (Flanders) with it's 12,638 habitants is a city located in Belgium about 47 mi (or 75 km) west of Brussels, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kuurne is now 06:42 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Brussels with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports closer to Kuurne, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Belgium is Wevelgem Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Belgium is Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai in a distance of 18 mi (or 28 km), South. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mouscron, Tielt, Tournai, Lille and Oudenaarde. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1003 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

16°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

14°C (58 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Wu Wei

Address
2,2 mi
Kongoweg 23
8500 Kortrijk
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


PassaDia Bed & Breakfast

Address
4,2 mi
Ellestraat 60
8550 Zwevegem
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: 17:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Messeyne

Address
1,6 mi
Groeningestraat 17
8500 Kortrijk
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


B&B Het Bintjeshof

Address
4,8 mi
Kreupelstraat 60
8500 Bellegem
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Damier

Address
1,8 mi
Grote Markt 41
8500 Kortrijk
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Parkhotel

Address
2,0 mi
Stationsplein 2
8500 Kortrijk
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


D-Hotel

Address
3,6 mi
Abdijmolenweg 1
8510 Marke
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 5:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 5:00


ibis Styles Kortrijk Expo

Address
3,4 mi
President Kennedypark 1
8500 Kortrijk
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Bellx

Address
3,6 mi
Kortrijkstraat 351
8560 Wevelgem
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Troopeird

Address
4,8 mi
74 Doornikserijksweg
8510 Kortrijk
Belgium

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Kuurne junioren 27-02-2011.mp4

Published: February 28, 2011
Length: 55:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Alphons Bakker

Openingsklassieker met prof tintje. Een 1.1. koers wat staat voor een wedstrijd van internationale alure. Nationale selecties hebben voorrang maar Sinnige Bouw Wielerteam is al jaren een vaste...


Kuurne Brussel Kuurne maakt kennis met de Budabrug in Kortrijk

Published: February 23, 2015
Length: 39:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: stad Kortrijk

In 2015 organiseert de vzw Koninklijke Sportingclub Kuurne de 67ste editie van Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne (KBK), de legendarische wielerwedstrijd in het openingsweekend van het klassieke wegseizoen ...


City Cycle Challenge 13 van Moerzeke naar Kortrijk

Published: September 16, 2013
Length: 44:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: stad Kortrijk

De City Cycle Challenge daagt in 2013 twee steden uit om tijdens de Week van de Mobiliteit zoveel mogelijk fietsritten te maken. Met burgemeesters Christoph D'Haese en Vincent Van Quickenborne...


entre nous deux zwangerschapskledij Kuurne

Published: October 13, 2011
Length: 31:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: entrenousdeuxkuurne

entre nous deux zwangerschapswinkel te Kuurne Specialist in zwangerschapskledij.


Ezelsfeesten Kuurne 2014 - Programma

Published: September 26, 2014
Length: 53:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rudi Maes

Programma van het Braderiecomité voor de Ezelsfeesten Kuurne 2014.


Kortrijk, West Flanders, Belgium - 9th January, 2013

Published: January 14, 2013
Length: 51:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Moss Travel TV

Kortrijk is a Belgian city and municipality located in the Flemish province West Flanders. It is the capital and biggest city of the arrondissement of Kortrijk, which is both a judicial and...


Aaron De Veirman in Kuurne Brussel Kuurne

Published: March 04, 2014
Length: 17:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Serge Kindt

153 Nieuwelingen vertrekken in Kuurne, voor de lastige Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne. Voor de kanarieberg gebeurt er een valpartij en Aaron wordt opgehouden, hij moet voet aan grond zetten en lossen....


kerstmarkt Kuurne 2014

Published: December 14, 2014
Length: 16:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rudi Maes

In 2014 organiseerden wij opnieuw de Ezels-Kerstmarkt dit voor de 26ste keer. Deze happening groeide, door de jaren heen, uit tot een echte ontmoetingsplaats van heel wat Kuurnenaren en van...


Volley U 11 : Jong Kuurne A - Jong Kuurne B

Published: January 21, 2015
Length: 00:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kris Vanneste


ArtMarkt Kuurne 2014

Published: June 09, 2014
Length: 48:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Rudi Maes

Op zaterdag 31 mei en zondag 1 juni 2014 vond de achtste editie plaats van ArtMarkt in Kuurne. Het Braderiecomité werkt voor dit evenement samen met de Koninklijke Kunstkring Evariste Carpentier.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Battle of the Golden Spurs

The Battle of the Golden Spurs, known also as the Battle of Courtrai was fought on July 11, 1302, near Kortrijk (Courtrai) in Flanders. The date of the battle is the official holiday of the Flemish community in Belgium.

Located at 50.829, 3.276 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1302 in France, Conflicts in 1302, History of Kortrijk, Battles involving Flanders, Battles involving France, Battles of the Middle Ages

Church of Our Lady (Kortrijk)

The Church of Our Lady in Kortrijk was built in 1199 established by count Baldwin I of Constantinople. The church is situated in the historic city centre of Kortrijk.

Located at 50.8292, 3.26722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Kortrijk, Churches in Belgium, Churches in Kortrijk

Groeningepoort

The Groeningepoort is a monument in the Belgian city of Kortrijk. The triumphal arch was built to commemorate the 600th anniversary of the Battle of the Golden Spurs and gives access to the Groeningepark, where during the Middle Ages the Groeninge battlefield was situated. In this park you can also find the golden Groeninge Monument. The Groeningepoort was erected in 1908 and has the inscription 1302 – Groeningheveld.

Located at 50.8292, 3.2735 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Kortrijk, History of Kortrijk, Gates in Belgium, Monuments and memorials in Belgium, Visitor attractions in West Flanders

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. The statue is situated in the Groeningepark, where during the Middle Ages the Groeninge battlefield was situated. In this park one can also find the Groeningegate, a triumphal arch, which gives access to the park. The Groeninge Monument was designed by sculptor Godfried Devreese.

Located at 50.8287, 3.2758 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Kortrijk, History of Kortrijk, Gates in Belgium, Monuments and memorials in Belgium, Visitor attractions in West Flanders

Broel Museum

The Broel Museum (Broelmuseum) is an art museum located on the Buda Island in Courtray, Belgium. The building is a converted 18th-century neoclassical mansion, located at 6 Broelkaai.

Located at 50.8307, 3.2662 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums and galleries in Belgium, Buildings and structures in Kortrijk, Culture in Kortrijk, Art museums established in 1981, Neoclassical architecture, 1981 establishments in Belgium, Museums in West Flanders

Courtrai Newfoundland Memorial

The Courtrai Memorial is a Dominion of Newfoundland war memorial that commemorates the actions of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during the 1918 Battle of Courtrai, and the Regiment's actions in the Hundred Days Offensive and the final months of World War I.

Located at 50.8387, 3.28519 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Canadian military memorials and cemeteries, World War I memorials in France, Military history of Canada, Newfoundland in World War I, Canada in World War I

Buda (Kortrijk)

Buda is a historical neighbourhood in the Belgian city of Courtray. The neighbourhood is part of the historical old town. Since it lies between two branches of the River Leie, it is and island and is also called the 'Buda-island'.

Located at 50.8314, 3.26444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kortrijk, Neighbourhoods in Belgium,

Gravenkapel

The Count's Chapel is a medieval chapel in Kortrijk, Belgium. It is located next to the Church of Our Lady. It was build under Louis II, Count of Flanders as a mausoleum to the Counts of Flanders and a shrine to Saint Catherine.

Located at 50.8289, 3.2676 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Kortrijk, Medieval church buildings

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Kortrijk › East: Lange-Steenstraat, Kortrijk (source)

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Harelbeke › North, Harelbeke (source)

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Harelbeke: Domein De Steelander, Harelbeke (source)

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Kortrijk, Kortrijk (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cuerne, Kuurne