Basilica of the Holy Blood

The Basilica of the Holy Blood is a Roman Catholic basilica in , Belgium. The church houses a relic of the Holy Blood that was, according to tradition, collected by Joseph of Arimathea and brought from the by Thierry of Alsace, Count of Flanders.
  • Roman Catholic church
  • …is also known as “Museum van het Heilig Bloed”
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM–5:15 PM
  • Description: church in Bruges, Belgium
  • Address: Burg 13, Brugge, 8000
  • Established: 1819–1839

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include City Hall and Belfry.
Town hall
The of , , Belgium, is a landmark building and the seat of that city.
The of Bruges is a medieval bell tower in the centre of , Belgium. is situated 130 metres west of Basilica of the Holy Blood.
The is a municipal museum in … is situated 260 metres south of Basilica of the Holy Blood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ezelstraatkwartier and Sint-Gillis.
Neighborhood
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Latitude
51.20812° or 51° 12′ 29″ north
Longitude
3.22667° or 3° 13′ 36″ east
Open location code
9F35665G+6M
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amenity=­place_of_worship
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building=­basilica
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historic=­church
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tourism=­attraction
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denomination=­roman_catholic
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vlaams—“Basilica of the Holy Blood” goes by many names.
Սուրբ արյան բազիլիկArmenian
Odol Santuaren basilikaBasque
Базіліка Св. Крыві ХрыстовайBelarusian
Basílica de la Santa SangCatalan
圣血圣殿Chinese
Bazilika svaté KrveCzech
Basiliek van het Heilig BloedDutch
Heilig-BloedbasiliekDutch
Museum van het Heilig BloedDutch
Baziliko de la Sankta SangoEsperanto
Szent Vér-bazilikaHungarian
Kapella hins heilaga blóðsIcelandic
Basilika Darah Suci, BrugesIndonesian
basilica del Sacro SangueItalian
Basilica del Santo SangueItalian
聖血礼拝堂Japanese
聖血聖堂Japanese
Hellig blods-basilikaenNorwegian
Hellige blodets kirkeNorwegian Bokmål
Bazylika Świętej KrwiPolish
Bazylika Świętej Krwi w BrugiiPolish
Bazilica Sfântul Sânge din BrugesRomanian
Базилика Святой кровиRussian
Базилика Святой Крови ХристовойRussian
Heliga blodets kyrkaSwedish
Базиліка Святої КровіUkrainian
Illig-BloedbasiliekVlaams

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sint-Basiliuskapel and Burg.
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