Church of Our Lady
The Church of Our Lady is a former collegiate church located in the centre of Kortrijk, Belgium. It was built and established by Baldwin IX, Count of Flanders in 1199.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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.
Béguinage of Courtrai
Protected area
Photo: Lamadude, Public domain.
Béguinage of Courtrai is a protected area.
Gravenkapel
Church
Photo: Lordelicht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Count's Chapel is a medieval chapel in the historic city centre of Kortrijk, Belgium. 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.
Hoog Kortrijk
Hamlet
Photo: IonCiprian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hoog Kortrijk is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Church of Our Lady.
Heule
Village
Kuurne
Town
Photo: Zeisterre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kuurne is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises only the town of Kuurne proper. On January 1, 2006, Kuurne had a total population of 12,591. Kuurne is situated 3 km northeast of Church of Our Lady.
Church of Our Lady
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kortrijk, Arrondissement of Kortrijk, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.82908° or 50° 49′ 45″ northLongitude
3.26745° or 3° 16′ 3″ eastInception
1199Open location code
9F25R7H8+JXOpenStreetMap ID
way 113048606OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q909061
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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”
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