Basilica of Our Lady of Tongre

The Basilica of Our Lady of Tongre is a Roman Catholic parish church and minor basilica in Tongre-Notre-Dame, , . The shrine is small, yet rich in historical significance.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church building in Chièvres, Belgium
  • Address: Rue Tour de la Vierge, Tongre-Notre-Dame

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ormeignies Communal Cemetery and Château Malaise.

Cemetery
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is situated 2 km northwest of Basilica of Our Lady of Tongre.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Basilica of Our Lady of Tongre.

Bridge
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is a bridge, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Basilica of Our Lady of Tongre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huissignies and Grosage.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Basilica of Our Lady of Tongre.

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is a French-speaking town of about 30,000 inhabitants in the centre of western , mid-way between and in . Famous for the annual Ducasse festival, this typically Belgian small town with architecture from different eras can make a nice daytrip from Brussels or Lille.

Basilica of Our Lady of Tongre

Latitude
50.58174° or 50° 34′ 54″ north
Longitude
3.77547° or 3° 46′ 32″ east
Open location code
9F25HQJG+M5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 176372934
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q2189449
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Indonesian—“Basilica of Our Lady of Tongre” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pelouse de dispersion and Cimetière de Tongre-Notre-Dame.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Confrérie Notre-Dame de Tongre and Centre Marial de Tongre-Notre-Dame.

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