Tourism

Péruwelz, a country town

Péruwelz is a town south of Picard Wallonia of nearly 17,000 inhabitants spread over an area of 60.6 km.
It is located halfway between Valenciennes (20 km), Tournai (23 km) and Mons (32 km).

The City of Péruwelz was formed by the merging of 9 villages with the urban area of Péruwelz.

The Péruwelzien is by nature friendly, sociable and nice people.
Lively, They like organizing parties and share their enthusiasm.
Like many occasions they celebrate festivities, you will be spoiled for choices among the events that held throughout the year.

Recently, the tourist development of the city of Péruwelz revolves primarily around the Bon-Secours pole.
Due to the presence of the basilica, Bon-Secours is known internationally.
In addition, the assets grouped in the city of Butte abound: Forest Nature Park House Plains of the Scheldt …

More information : www.peruwelz.be/tourisme

The Natural Park of the Plain Scheldt

The Natural Park of the Plain Scheldt consists of the following 6 municipal places:
Rumes, Brunehaut, Antoing, Péruwelz, Bernissart and Beloeil.

This rural area has many treasures that deserve to be preserved.
But above all, this is an area where people live and work.

In a natural park, the protection of nature is therefore an important mission, but not only that, quite the opposite! Preservation of life, giving value to heritage and expertise, education of the environment, public reception, local economic development, … here are the range of actions in a natural park, in addition on protecting biodiversity.

All these actions should be implemented in harmony with the inhabitants who are the first actors of the territory.

The Home of Natural Park is located in Bon-Secours.
Need information about hiking? Want to discover local products? The reception area provides information on the 500 km of marked trails for the enjoyment of pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders, and the beauty and sites of the Natural Park and Wallonia Picardy.

Visit the various areas of the Forest Halt, true gateway to the forest of Bon-Secours. In “Explor’Forêt”, you can discover the forest ecosystem. You can wander in the Pic’Orée, land upside down or height of foliage on the Walk of summits, architectural structure 50 meters long and up to 16 m high.

More information : www.plainesdelescaut.be