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Comines-Warneton ​((nl)Komen-Waasten - (pcd) Comene-Warneuton)
The Lys at Comines with France on the left and Belgium on the right.
Information
Country	Belgium
Regions	Wallonia ​Province of Hainaut
Watercourse	Lilies
Area	61,09 km²
Population	18 014 hab. (1er january 2016)
Density	294,88 inhab./km²
Nice	Comino-Warnetonois
Official languages	French , Dutch
Other language	Picard
Postal code	7780, 7784, 7783, 7782, 7781
Telephone prefix	32 56
Location
50 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ N 2 ° 56 ′ 6 ″ E
Official site
Touristic site
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Comines-Warneton is a municipality and a city linguistic facilities for the Dutch speakers of the province of Hainaut in Belgium.

Understand

visitor Center

• 50.78563.00581 Comines-Warneton Tourist Office Chemin du Moulin Soete 21, 7780 Comines,   32 56 555600, e-mail : [email protected]  Mon.- Fri. : 9 h - 12 h and14 h - 17 h (from 1^er Saturday from June to 1^er Sunday in September, also open sat.- Sun. : 13 h 30 - 17 h 30). –  (last update March 2018)

To go

By train

Train station	Direct lines	Connection with other transport
View towards the direct access to the quays. 50.771732.998511 Comines station Rue du Chemin de Fer, 7780 Comines – Automatic ticketing. Free parking (last update Feb. 2018)	Line 69  – Kortrijk ↔ Poperinge (last update Feb. 2018) Lines 59 75 69  – Antwerp Central Station (last update Feb. 2018) ↔ Poperinge (via the station of Ghent-Saint-Pierre )	Bus  – 3, 6 “Gare SNCB” stop. (last update March 2018) Bus  – 43, 89 stop “NMBS station”. (last update March 2018) Bus  – 38 “Gare SNCB” stop. (last update March 2018) Taxi  – no. (last update March 2018)

By public transport

• Bus not^o 3 between the Comines station and the Mouscron station
• Bus not^o 6 between the Saint-Henri institute and Frelinghien (France)
• Bus not^o 43 between the Comines station and Menen
• Bus not^o 72 between The Bizet and Ypres
• Bus not^o 89 between thecity ​​Hall and Ypres
• Bus not^o 38 between thecity ​​Hall and the "Pont de Neuville" station on line n^o 2 from the metro Lille (France)

By car

• Coming from the north and Ypres :
  • take the national road NOT336 (Rijselseweg).
• Coming from the east and from Kortrijk :
  • join the highway A19 and take the exit 2a to take the national road NOT58.
• Coming from the south and Lille
  • take the departmental road D949 (rue d'Ypres) to the D945 (route de Comines) then turn right until the roundabout at the exit of Deûlémont where to take the D108 towards the left.
• Coming from any other direction:
  • join the highway A25 (Lille ↔ Dunkirk) until the exit  8 The Chapel of Armentières (in order to avoid crossingArmentières) then take the departmental road D945 then, on the left the D7 to the Belgian border and then the national road NOT58.

Circulate

To see

In Comines

• 50.78643.00791 Soete mill Chemin du Moulin Soete from 1^er may to September 30 : Sun. : 9 h - 12 h and15 h - 18 h. adult : 20,5 € (~ 22.66 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 30.69 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 24.75 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 13,439.92 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021), child <12 years old: 1,25 € (~ 1.38 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 1.87 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 1.51 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 819.51 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021). –  (last update March 2018)
• 50.76663.00212 Blockhouse pioneer 14-18 Arts Street,   32 56 558081 each 1^er Sunday in the month of May to November: 14 h - 18 h. adult : 1 € (~ 1.11 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 1.5 C - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 1.21 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 655.61 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021), veteran and child <10 years: free. –  (last update March 2018)
• 50.76653.00253 Cominoise ribbon museum Rue des Arts 3,   32 56 587768 adult : 3 € (~ 3.32 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 4.49 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 3.62 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 1 966.82 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021), PMR, child between 12 and 6 years old: 1 € (~ 1.11 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 1.5 C - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 1.21 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 655.61 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021), child <6 years, each 1^er Sunday of the month for all: free. –  (last update March 2018)

In Ploegsteert

• 50.737812.882144 Berks Cemetery Extension Messina Street free. –  (last update Feb. 2018)
  • Last Post every 1^er Fridays of the month at 19 h. free. –  (last update Feb. 2018)
• 50.735892.880625 PlugStreet 14-18 Experience Messina Street –  (last update Feb. 2018)
• 50.732.87966 Rural Museum of Old Carpentry Rue de Messines 79,   32 56 588894 –  (last update Feb. 2018)

In Warneton

• 50.753172.950877 Church of St. Peter and Paul (Lys Cathedral) Clos des Mountches free. – (via a ramp on rue de la Châtellenie). (last update Feb. 2018)
• 50.752942.94888 Telephone museum (At the Town Hall) Place de l'Abbaye 1,   32 56 557374 – (1 step at the entrance). (last update Feb. 2018)
• 50.75212.950639 Brewery Museum Rue Pierre Desimpel 11,   32 56 555600 –  (last update Feb. 2018)
• History Society of Comines-Warneton and the region Abbey Square (in L'local branch of Warneton),   32 56 557966 free. –  (last update Feb. 2018)

British cemeteries

Apart from the Berks Cemetery Extension, where each 1^er Friday of the month as well as each November 11th To 19 h precise is rung on Last Post, the town has no less than 19 other cemeteries of British soldiers killed during the First World War. Sixteen are located in Ploegstreet, three in Le Bizet and one in Warneton. Together they house almost 6,000 graves soldiers from Commonwealth of Nations plus some German graves in some. The most visited grave is that of Albert Edward French, an English serviceman who was barely 16 years old at the time of his death and buried in aisle B, tomb 2 in the 50.73772.882710 Hyde Park Corner Cemetery at Ploegsteert.

• British cemeteries free. – List with address and details of the 20 British cemeteries. (last update Feb. 2018)

Do

Walks

• 50.73662.89161 Bois de la Hutte et du Gheer 7782 Ploegsteert accessible at all times. free. – With its 250 Ha, it is the largest wooded area between Lille and the belgian coast. (last update Feb. 2018)
• 50.71542.90282 Ploegsteert Nature and Ornithological Reserve (RNOP) Rue du Touquet, 7782 Ploegsteert accessible at all times, free guided tour every 1^er Sundays of the month at 9 h 30 (duration : 2 h ). free. – Reserve of 130 Ha with distinct biotopes: wooded area, swamps, open water plan, bare land, reed beds, mudflats, etc. (last update Feb. 2018)
• 50.75232.97283 Vert Digue Nature Reserve 7784 Warneton (access by road from Quesnoy to Warneton (France)) accessible at all times. free. (last update Feb. 2018)
• 50.763782.998344 Comines-Ypres Canal start: route des Écluses, 7780 Comines - finish: Poperingseweeg, 8900 Ypres (tag on the part Walloon and then on the part Flemish) accessible at all times. free. – Cyclo-pedestrian walk of 15 km between Comines and Ypres along an old canal. (last update Feb. 2018)
• GR 5A (Walking tour of Flanders) (tag ) accessible at all times. free. – for some sections. Long-distance footpath between De Panne and Antwerp. On the municipal territory, it first follows the Comines-Ypres canal before turning north-east to bypass the village of Ten-Brielen before entering the municipality of Wervik. (last update Feb. 2018)
• Greenway of the Lys (tag ) accessible at all times. free. – Cyclo-pedestrian route of 24 km completely in asphalt between Armentières and Halluin along the Lilies and winding between Belgium and France. (last update Feb. 2018)

Sporting activities

• 50.782053.002075 Ice mountain Rue de Capelle 16, 7780 Comines,   32 56 554540, e-mail : [email protected]  Mon.- Sun. : 10 h - 23 h (until midnight on Fri. and the sat.). depending on the chosen activity. – Adventure park with 2 ski and snowboard tracks on real snow of 210 and 85 m, Indoor Skydiving for free fall simulations in a tunnel 15 m high, 3 outdoor courses at 3, 6 and 9 m height before setting off on the 500 m the zip line course, 3 paintball fields (including 2 covered) illuminated for the night parties, 1 outdoor laser playground. 2 restaurants with Savoyard specialties and view on the ski slopes. Equipment sales and rental store. Free private parking with 500 spaces. (last update Feb. 2018)
• 50.766372.998826 Aqua-Lys swimming pool Rue de la Procession, 7780 Comines (entrance from rue des Arts and the back of the cultural center),   32 56 555817, e-mail : swimming [email protected] adult : 3 € (~ 3.32 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 4.49 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 3.62 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 1 966.82 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021), senior: 2,8 € (~ 3.09 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 4.19 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 3.38 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 1,835.7 F CFA - price on 04/27/2021), child <12 years old: 2,5 € (~ 2.76 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 3.74 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ $ 3.02 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 1,639.02 F CFA - price on 04/27/2021). – Indoor public swimming pool 25 m with wave ball (duration 30 min 1 or 2 times a day), bubble bath, solarium, relaxation area, children's paddling pool. Cafeteria. Free parking. (last update March 2018)

To buy

Eat

Have a drink / Go out

Events

Housing

• 50.74782.881 Rozenberghoeve Rue du Rossignol 14, 7782 Ploegsteert,   32 57 364 149 , 32 496 250 137, e-mail : [email protected] Between 250 € (~ 276.29 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 374.31 - price of 04/27/2021) (~ $ 301.82 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 163,901.51 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) and 540 € (~ 596.78 Fr. - price of 04/27/2021) (~ C $ 808.52 - price 04/27/2021) (~ $ 651.94 - class on 04/27/2021) (~ 354,027.26 F CFA - price of 04/27/2021) depending on the duration and the season. – Cottage on the farm fully equipped for a maximum of 10 people. Terrace, garden and private parking. (last updated Nov 2016)

Communicate

Manage the day-to-day

Intelligence services

To find the contact details of a person, a professional, a company or an administration such as, for example, a general practitioner, a dental surgeon, a pharmacist, an optician, etc. in Comines-Warneton, please refer to the section "Intelligence services »Of the article on Belgium.

Administration

Comines-Warnton being a commune in linguistic facilities, relations with the public can be carried out either in French or in Dutch.

• 50.768442.999322 City Hall Place Sainte-Anne 21, 7780 Comines,   32 56 561020, e-mail : [email protected]  Mon.- Fri. : 8 h 30 - 12 h and14 h - 16 h 30 (until 18 h the Fri.), sat. : 9 h - 12 h. –  (last update Feb. 2018)
• 50.72612.87983 Ploegstreet local branch Place de la Rabecque, 7782 Ploegstreet,   32 56 588912, e-mail : [email protected]  Mon.- Fri. : 8 h 30 - 12 h and14 h - 16 h 30, sat. : 9 h - 12 h. (last update Feb. 2018)
• 50.752962.949274 Local branch of Warneton Place de l'Abbaye, 7784 Warneton,   32 56 559610, e-mail : [email protected]  Mon.- Fri. : 8 h 30 - 12 h and14 h - 16 h 30. (last update Feb. 2018)

Banks

Health

Cults

Security

Around

Routes via Comines-Warneton

Frelinghien (french borderD7) ←	SO  BORN	→ Geluwe (A19)
Poperinge ←	'  'Line 69	→ Kortrijk
Armentières ←	O  E	→ Menen
De Panne ← Ypres ←	O  E	→ Aalbeke → Antwerp

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