Virga Jesse Basilica

The Virga Jesse Basilica is a basilica located on Kapelstraat in . The church is best known for housing the 14th-century statue of the Virga Jesse, which is paraded through the streets of Hasselt every seven years during the Seven-Yearly Festivities.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Quentin Cathedral and Town Hall, Hasselt.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katarina and Godsheide.
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Virga Jesse Basilica

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Latitude
50.92971° or 50° 55′ 47″ north
Longitude
5.33625° or 5° 20′ 11″ east
Open location code
9F27W8HP+VF
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Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
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building=­basilica
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Luxembourgish—“Virga Jesse Basilica” goes by many names.

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