Church of Our Lady of the Rich Clares

Church of Our Lady of the Rich Clares is a church in , . Church of Our Lady of the Rich Clares is situated near the theater building , as well as near the community center .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Brussels, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Clarissines Church”, “Église Notre-Dame aux Riches Claires - Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ter-Rijke-Klarenkerk”, and “Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Ter Rijke Klarenkerk”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Zuid and Manneken Pis.

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Bruxelles-Midi or Brussel-Zuid is the hub of train network in the south of . The station lacks a single common English term, and it's usually common to see both native names used interchangeably.

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is a landmark 55.5 cm bronze fountain sculpture in central , Belgium, depicting a puer mingens: a nude boy urinating into the fountain's basin. is situated 340 metres southeast of Church of Our Lady of the Rich Clares.

Square
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The or Grote Markt is the central square of , Belgium. It is surrounded by opulent Baroque guildhalls of the former Guilds of Brussels and two larger edifices: the city's Flamboyant , and the neo-Gothic or Bread House building, housing the . is situated 420 metres east of Church of Our Lady of the Rich Clares.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint James‘ Quarter and Centre.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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The is the historic of , including the world's most beautiful town square, the Grand-Place which is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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The is the historical center of . It derives its name from the pentagonal shape of the inner beltway that surrounds the area. The of Brussels encompasses many charming and beautiful attractions, with deeply ornate buildings on the Grand-Place/Grote Markt, and a fish-and-crustacean overdose of St.

Church of Our Lady of the Rich Clares

Latitude
50.84716° or 50° 50′ 50″ north
Longitude
4.34662° or 4° 20′ 48″ east
Open location code
9F26R8WW+VJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 244955995
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q3580452
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Church of Our Lady of the Rich Clares” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Les Riches-Claires and Comedy Ket.

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Places to explore: Cu’Sec and Booze’n Blues.

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