Église Saint-Ghislain
Église Saint-Ghislain is a church in Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia. Église Saint-Ghislain is situated nearby to the village Harmignies, as well as near the church Christus Regnat.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes and St Symphorien Military Cemetery.
Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes
Archaeological site
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes are among the largest and earliest Neolithic flint mines which survive in north-western Europe, located close to the Walloon village of Spiennes, southeast of Mons, Belgium. Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes is situated 3 km northwest of Église Saint-Ghislain.
St Symphorien Military Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
The St Symphorien Military Cemetery is a First World War Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground in Saint-Symphorien, Belgium. It contains the graves of 284 German and 229 Commonwealth soldiers, principally those killed during the Battle of Mons. St Symphorien Military Cemetery is situated 3 km north of Église Saint-Ghislain.
Nouvelles Communal Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nouvelles Communal Cemetery is situated 4 km west of Église Saint-Ghislain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harmignies and Harveng.
Harmignies
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Harmignies is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons.
Harveng
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Harveng is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons. Harveng is situated 2½ km southwest of Église Saint-Ghislain.
Spiennes
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spiennes is a small village with about a thousand inhabitants in Wallonia, close to Mons. The town itself is mostly an attraction for what it once was, that being the foremost Neolithic production centre of pre-historic Europe.
Église Saint-Ghislain
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mons, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.40414° or 50° 24′ 15″ northLongitude
4.01863° or 4° 1′ 7″ eastNamed after
Saint GhislainOpen location code
9F26C239+MFOpenStreetMap ID
way 218603014OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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