Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Cœur
The National Basilica of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic minor basilica and parish church in Brussels, Belgium. It is dedicated to the Sacred Heart, inspired by the Basilique du Sacré-Cœur in Paris.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: basilica in Brussels, Belgium
- Also known as: “Basilica of Koekelberg”, “Basilica of the Sacred Heart”, “Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Brussels”, “Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Koekelberg”, “Basilica of the Sacred Heart, Brussels”, “Basilique de Koekelberg - Basiliek van Koekelberg”, “Basilique du Sacré-Coeur - Basiliek van het Heilig Hart”, “Koekelberg Basilica”, “National Basilica of the Sacred Heart”, “National Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Brussels”, and “National Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Koekelberg”
- Address: Parvis de la Basilique - Basiliekvoorplein 1
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Karreveld Castle and Church of St. Martin.
Karreveld Castle
Castle
Photo: Bernard Lee, CC0.
Karreveld Castle is a castle-farm in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. The castle and surrounding park are used for cultural events and meetings of the municipal council. Karreveld Castle is situated 760 metres south of Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Cœur.
Church of St. Martin
Church
Photo: Grentidez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church of St. Martin is situated 590 metres north of Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Cœur.
Rivieren Castle
Castle
Photo: Rharris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rivieren Castle is a 12th-century castle in Ganshoren, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. The castle is surrounded by a pond, in a park of 10 hectares : Albert Park. Rivieren Castle is situated 1¼ km north of Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Cœur.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karreveld and Ganshoren.
Ganshoren
Town
Photo: Michel wal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ganshoren is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the north-western part of the region, it is bordered by Berchem-Sainte-Agathe, Jette, and Koekelberg, as well as the Flemish municipality of Asse.
Cité Moderne - Moderne Wijk
Neighborhood
Photo: Ben2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cité Moderne - Moderne Wijk is a neighborhood.
Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Cœur
- Categories: minor basilica, national shrine, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Koekelberg, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.86708° or 50° 52′ 2″ northLongitude
4.31705° or 4° 19′ 1″ eastElevation
69 metres (226 feet)Height
89 metres (292 feet)Open location code
9F26V888+RROpenStreetMap ID
way 30163817OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=basilicaOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Cœur” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بازيليك القلب المقدس”
- Armenian: “Սակրե Կյոր բազիլիկ”
- Azerbaijani: “Sakre-Ker bazilikası (Brüssel)”
- Azerbaijani: “Sakre-Ker bazilikası”
- Balinese: “Basilique du Sacré-Cœur”
- Basque: “Bihotz Sakratuaren basilika (Brusela)”
- Basque: “Bihotz Sakratuaren basilika”
- Belarusian: “Базіліка Сакрэ-Кёр”
- Chinese: “圣心圣殿”
- Chinese: “比利时圣心大殿”
- Chinese: “聖心聖殿”
- Czech: “Bazilika Sacré-Coeur v Bruselu”
- Czech: “Bazilika Sacré-Cœur”
- Danish: “Koekelbergbasilikaen”
- Dutch: “Basiliek van het Heilig Hart”
- Dutch: “Basiliek van het Heilig-Hart van Brussel”
- Dutch: “Basiliek van het Heilig-Hart van Koekelberg”
- Dutch: “Basiliek van het Heilig-Hart”
- Dutch: “Basiliek van Koekelberg”
- Dutch: “Nationale Basiliek van het Heilig Hart”
- Dutch: “Nationale Basiliek van het Heilig-Hart van Brussel”
- Dutch: “Nationale Basiliek van het Heilig-Hart van Koekelberg”
- Dutch: “Nationale Basiliek van het Heilig-Hart”
- Dutch: “Nationale Heilig Hartbasiliek”
- French: “basilique de Koekelberg”
- French: “basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Bruxelles”
- French: “Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Bruxelles”
- French: “basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Koekelberg”
- French: “Basilique du Sacré-Coeur”
- French: “basilique du Sacré-Cœur”
- French: “basilique nationale du Sacré-Cœur de Bruxelles”
- French: “basilique nationale du Sacré-Cœur de Koekelberg”
- French: “basilique nationale du Sacré-Cœur”
- Galician: “basílica do Sagrado Corazón de Bruxelas”
- Galician: “Basílica do Sagrado Corazón de Bruxelas”
- German: “Basilika auf dem Koekelberg”
- German: “Nationalbasilika des Heiligen Herzens”
- Hebrew: “בזיקליית הלב הקודש”
- Hungarian: “Szent Szív-székesegyház”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Hati Kudus, Brussel”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Hati Kudus”
- Italian: “basilica del Sacro Cuore di Koekelberg”
- Italian: “basilica del Sacro Cuore”
- Italian: “Basilica del Sacro Cuore”
- Latvian: “Nacionālā Jēzus Sirds bazilika”
- Latvian: “Nacionālā Svētās Sirds bazilika”
- Luxembourgish: “Basilika vum Hellegen Häerz zu Bréissel”
- Luxembourgish: “Basilika vum Hellegen Häerz”
- Macedonian: “Базилика на Исусовото Срце”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Koekelbergbasilikaen”
- Norwegian: “Koekelbergbasilikaen”
- Persian: “بازیلیکا قلب مقدس، بروکسل”
- Polish: “Basilique Nationale du Sacré-Coeur à Koekelberg”
- Polish: “Narodowa Bazylika Najświętszego Serca w Brukseli”
- Polish: “Nationale Basiliek van het Heilig Hart te Koekelberg”
- Romanian: “Bazilica Națională a Sfintei Inimi”
- Russian: “Базилика Сакре-Кёр”
- Russian: “Базилика Сердца Христова”
- Russian: “Национальная базилика Святого Сердца”
- Slovak: “Basilique du Sacré-Cœur de Bruxelles”
- Spanish: “Basilica de Koekelberg”
- Spanish: “Basílica de Koekelberg”
- Spanish: “Basilica del Sagrado Corazon de Bruselas”
- Spanish: “Basílica del Sagrado Corazón de Bruselas”
- Spanish: “Basilica del Sagrado Corazon”
- Spanish: “Basilica del Sagrado Corazón”
- Spanish: “Basílica del sagrado corazon”
- Spanish: “basílica del Sagrado Corazón”
- Spanish: “Basílica del Sagrado Corazón”
- Spanish: “Basílica nacional del Sagrado Corazón”
- Swedish: “Koekelbergbasilikan”
- Tamil: “திரு இருதயத் தேசிய பசிலிக்கா, பிரசல்ஸ்”
- Tamil: “திரு இருதயத் தேசிய பசிலிக்கா”
- Ukrainian: “Базиліка Сакре-Кер”
- Ukrainian: “Базиліка Сакре-Кьор”
- Ukrainian: “Базиліка Святого Серця”
- Western Frisian: “Nasjonale basilyk fan it Hillich Hert”
- Western Panjabi: “پاکدل گرجا, برسلز”
- Western Panjabi: “پاکدل گرجا”
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