Sint-Bavokerk
Sint-Bavokerk is a church in Merelbeke-Melle, Arrondissement of Ghent, Flanders, which is located on Geraardsbergsesteenweg. Sint-Bavokerk is situated near the cemetery Begraafplaats Gontrode, as well as near the community center GOC Gontrode.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Gontrode, Belgium
- Also known as: “Parochiekerk Sint-Bavo”, “Sint-Baafskerk”, and “Sint-Bavokerk (Gontrode)”
- Address: Geraardsbergsesteenweg 133
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Aelmoeseneiebos and Bueren Castle.
Bueren Castle
Castle
Bueren Castle is a 16th-century moated castle in Melle-Kwatrecht. The castle domain is 10 hectares and is located in two municipalities. The castle is named after Christophe-Bernard de Bueren, a scion of the Belgian noble family de Bueren. Bueren Castle is situated 2 km east of Sint-Bavokerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gontrode and Landskouter.
Melle
Town
Melle is a former municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Gontrode and Melle proper. On 1 January 2018 Melle had a total population of 11,574.
Sint-Bavokerk
- Categories: parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Merelbeke-Melle, Arrondissement of Ghent, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.98421° or 50° 59′ 3″ north
Longitude
3.79804° or 3° 47′ 53″ east
Open location code
9F25XQMX+M6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Sint-Bavokerk” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sint-Bavokerk”
- German: “Sint-Bavokerk”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: GOC Gontrode and Begraafplaats Gontrode.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Gontrode Kerk and Sint-Bavo.
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