Church of Our Lady

The Church of Our Lady is a former collegiate church located in the centre of , Belgium. It was built and established by Baldwin IX, Count of Flanders in 1199.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Kortrijk
  • Also known as: Church of Our Lady, Kortrijk” and “Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkerk

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kortrijk 1302 and Béguinage of Courtrai.

Museum
is a museum.

Protected area
Photo: Lamadude, Public domain.
is a protected area.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hoog Kortrijk and Heule.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Church of Our Lady.

Village
Photo: Foroa, CC BY 2.5.
is a submunicipality of the city of in the Belgian province of . The first notion of this settlement date of the year 1111. is situated 3 km northwest of Church of Our Lady.

Town
is a municipality located in the province of . The municipality comprises only the town of proper. On January 1, 2006, had a total population of 12,591. is situated 3 km northeast of Church of Our Lady.

Church of Our Lady

Latitude
50.82908° or 50° 49′ 45″ north
Longitude
3.26745° or 3° 16′ 3″ east
Inception
1199
Open location code
9F25R7H8+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 113048606
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q909061
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Church of Our Lady from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Danish to Polish—“Church of Our Lady” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Notre-Dame (Kortrijk)
  • Danish: Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Kortrijk)
  • Danish: Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
  • Dutch: Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Kortrijk)
  • Dutch: Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk in Kortrijk
  • Dutch: Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
  • French: église Notre-Dame de Courtrai
  • French: Église Notre-Dame de Courtrai
  • German: Liebfrauenkirche
  • Hungarian: Miasszonyunk templom, Kortrijk
  • Hungarian: Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
  • Polish: Kościół Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Kortrijk

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Church of Our Lady”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include De jeugd and Artillerietoren.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Borstbeeld Guido Gezelle and The Youth.

West Flanders: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Bruges, Ostend, Ypres, and Roeselare.

Curious Churches to Discover

Uncover intriguing churches from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Church of Our Lady”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.