St. Martin’s Basilica, Liège
St. Martin's Basilica is a Roman Catholic basilica situated on the Publémont hill in the city centre of Liège, Belgium. It was initially built as a Romanesque structure in the 10th century, which in 1246 held the first celebration of an annual 'Fête-Dieu', the festival later known as Corpus Christi.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Liège, Belgium
- Also known as: “St Martin’s Basilica, Liège”
- Address: Mont Saint-Martin 66, Liège, 4000
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Opéra Royal de Wallonie and Collegiate Church of St John the Evangelist, Liège.
Opéra Royal de Wallonie
Theater building
Photo: Kleon3, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Opéra royal de Wallonie is an opera house located on the Place de l'Opéra, in Liège, Belgium. Together with La Monnaie and the Vlaamse Opera, the Opéra royal, as it is colloquially known, is one of the three major opera houses in Belgium. Opéra Royal de Wallonie is situated 440 metres east of St. Martin’s Basilica, Liège.
Collegiate Church of St John the Evangelist, Liège
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Collegiate Church of St. John the Evangelist is a Roman Catholic church in Liège, Belgium. It was founded as a collegiate church by Notker of Liège around 980, and consecrated in 987. Collegiate Church of St John the Evangelist, Liège is situated 260 metres southeast of St. Martin’s Basilica, Liège.
Hôtel des Comtes de Méan
Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Carré and Îlot Saint-Michel.
St. Martin’s Basilica, Liège
- Categories: minor basilica, collegiate church, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Liège, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.64434° or 50° 38′ 40″ northLongitude
5.56421° or 5° 33′ 51″ eastOpen location code
9F27JHV7+PMOpenStreetMap ID
way 247282293OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2396658
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“St. Martin’s Basilica, Liège” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Basilique Saint-Martin”
- Catalan: “Col·legiata de Sant Martí”
- Chinese: “列日圣玛尔定圣殿”
- Dutch: “Sint-Maartensbasiliek”
- Dutch: “Sint-Martinusbasiliek (Luik)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Martinusbasiliek”
- French: “basilique Saint-Martin de Liège”
- French: “Basilique Saint-Martin de Liège”
- German: “Basilika St. Martin”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Martinus, Liège”
- Polish: “Bazylika św. Marcina”
- Ukrainian: “Базиліка Святого Мартіна”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Consulat Honoraire du Benin and Hôtel de Donceel.
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