Church of St. Francis Xavier

Church of St. Francis Xavier is a church in Anderlecht, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital. Church of St. Francis Xavier is situated nearby to the bike rental Eloy, as well as near the art gallery The Gallery.

Photo: Karmakolle, CC0.

Type: Church
Description: church in Anderlecht, Brussels, Belgium
Also known as: “église Saint-Francois-Xavier”, “Église Saint-François-Xavier - Sint-Franciscus-Xaveriuskerk”, and “Sint-Franciscuskerk (Anderlecht)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zuid and National Museum of the Resistance.

Zuid

Photo: Ingolf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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

National Museum of the Resistance

Museum

Photo: Brigade Piron, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The National Museum of the Resistance is a museum in Anderlecht, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium, tracing the history of the Belgian Resistance and German occupation of Belgium during World War II. National Museum of the Resistance is situated 360 metres northeast of Church of St. Francis Xavier.

National Monument to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium

Memorial

Photo: Dr Les (Leszek - Leslie) Sachs, CC BY 2.0.

The National Memorial to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium is a Holocaust memorial in Anderlecht, a municipality of Brussels, Belgium. It commemorates the Jewish victims of the Holocaust in Belgium during the Second World War. National Monument to the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium is situated 120 metres west of Church of St. Francis Xavier.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anderlecht and Dyke Quarter.

Anderlecht

Town

Photo: Trougnouf, CC BY 4.0.

Anderlecht is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the south-western part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Forest, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the Flemish municipalities of Dilbeek and Sint-Pieters-Leeuw.