Church of St. Denis
Church of St. Denis is a church in Vorst, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital. Church of St. Denis is situated nearby to the playground Plaine de Jeux de l’Abbaye de Forest, as well as near the garden Forest Abbey.Photo: Karmakolle, CC0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Forest, Brussels, Belgium
- Also known as: “Église Saint-Denis - Sint-Denijskerk”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forest Abbey and Forest Municipal Hall.
Forest Abbey
Garden
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forest Abbey or Vorst Abbey is a former Benedictine abbey located in the Brussels municipality of Forest, Belgium. It was founded in 1105 and existed for nearly 700 years, until its partial destruction by fire in 1764.
Forest Municipal Hall
Town hall
Photo: Falken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Municipal Hall of Forest is the municipal hall building and the seat of that municipality of Brussels, Belgium. Built between 1935 and 1938, and qualified as a prototype of Brussels' Art Deco, this building illustrates the leading role the style played in public architecture during the interwar period. Forest Municipal Hall is situated 110 metres east of Church of St. Denis.
Forest-East railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Japplemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forest-East railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Forest in Brussels, Belgium. The station, operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium, is located on line 124, between Brussels-South and Uccle-Stalle railway stations. Forest-East railway station is situated 270 metres southeast of Church of St. Denis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forest and South Brussels.
Forest
Town
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Forest or Vorst, is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the southern part of the region, it is bordered by Anderlecht, Ixelles, Uccle, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the Flemish municipality of Drogenbos.
South Brussels
Photo: M0tty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The South district in the Belgian capital of Brussels comprises the municipalities of Saint-Gilles / Sint-Gillis, Forest / Vorst and Uccle / Ukkel.
Uccle
Town
Photo: Michel wal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uccle or Ukkel is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the southern part of the region, it is bordered by the City of Brussels, Forest, Ixelles, and Watermael-Boitsfort, as well as the Flemish municipalities of Drogenbos, Linkebeek and Sint-Genesius-Rode.
Church of St. Denis
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vorst, Arrondissement of Brussels-Capital, Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.81114° or 50° 48′ 40″ northLongitude
4.31776° or 4° 19′ 4″ eastOpen location code
9F26R869+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 31274392OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q3581317
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Church of St. Denis” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sint-Denijskerk (Vorst)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Denijskerk”
- French: “Église Saint-Denis de Forest”
- French: “église Saint-Denis”
- French: “Église Saint-Denis”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaine de Jeux de l’Abbaye de Forest and Square Omer Denis - Omer Denissquare.
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