Saint Nicholas‘ Church
Saint Nicholas‘ Church is a church in Mesen, Arrondissement of Ypres, Flanders. Saint Nicholas‘ Church is situated nearby to the town hall Stadhuis Mesen - Hôtel de Ville de Messines, as well as near the cemetery Begraafplaats Mesen.Photo: Jvangaever, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church building in Mesen, Belgium
- Also known as: “Sint-Niklaaskerk - Église Saint-Nicolas”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Messines Ridge British Cemetery and Bethleem Farm West Cemetery.
Messines Ridge British Cemetery
Cemetery
Messines Ridge British Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient in Belgium on the Western Front. Messines Ridge British Cemetery is situated 580 metres west of Saint Nicholas‘ Church.
Bethleem Farm West Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bethleem Farm West Cemetery is situated 790 metres southeast of Saint Nicholas‘ Church.
Island of Ireland Peace Park Round Tower
Tower
The Island of Ireland Peace Park and its surrounding park, also called the Irish Peace Park or Irish Peace Tower in Messines, near Ypres in Flanders, Belgium, is a war memorial to the soldiers of the island of Ireland who died, were wounded or are missing from World War I, during Ireland's involvement in the conflict. Island of Ireland Peace Park Round Tower is situated 570 metres southwest of Saint Nicholas‘ Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wijtschate and Wulverghem.
Wijtschate
Village
Photo: Herpoel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wijtschate is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Saint Nicholas‘ Church.
Wulverghem
Village
Photo: Friedrich Tellberg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wulverghem is a Belgian village. It is the smallest village in the Heuvelland Municipality, with 260 people, and a total area of 350 hectares. Wulverghem is situated 3 km west of Saint Nicholas‘ Church.
Warneton
Village
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Warneton is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Comines-Warneton, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It was a municipality of its own until the 1977 merger of Belgian municipalities. Warneton is situated 4 km east of Saint Nicholas‘ Church.
Saint Nicholas‘ Church
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mesen, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.76409° or 50° 45′ 51″ northLongitude
2.89919° or 2° 53′ 57″ eastInception
1928Named after
Saint NicholasOpen location code
9F24QV7X+JMOpenStreetMap ID
way 198114751OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q12029514
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Vlaams—“Saint Nicholas‘ Church” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Klášter Messines”
- Dutch: “Sint-Niklaaskerk (Mesen)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Niklaaskerk”
- French: “église Sint-Niklaas de Messines”
- French: “Église Sint-Niklaas de Messines”
- Slovak: “Kláštor Messines”
- Vlaams: “Sint-Nikloajkerke”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stadhuis Mesen - Hôtel de Ville de Messines and Begraafplaats Mesen.
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