Sint-Margaritakerk
Sint-Margaritakerk is a church in Lier, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Flanders. Sint-Margaritakerk is situated nearby to the protected area Liers Begijnhof, as well as near the art gallery Konvent.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: Jmh2o, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Lier, Belgium
- Also known as: “Begijnhofkerk”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Liers Begijnhof and Zimmer tower.
Zimmer tower
Photo: Sally V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Zimmer tower is a tower in Lier, Belgium, also known as the Cornelius tower, that was originally a keep of Lier's 14th-century city fortifications. Zimmer tower is situated 190 metres northeast of Sint-Margaritakerk.
Gevangenenpoort
City gate
Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
Gevangenenpoort is a city gate, which is situated 170 metres northeast of Sint-Margaritakerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kessel and Koningshooikt.
Kessel
Village
Kessel is a town in the municipality of Nijlen in the province of Antwerp in Belgium. In 2006, the population was 7,207 inhabitants. Kessel is known for its tourist attractions, such as "de Kesselse Heide" and "Fort Kessel". Kessel is situated 4½ km east of Sint-Margaritakerk.
Koningshooikt
Village
Photo: Sally V, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Koningshooikt is a village that since 1977 forms a municipality with Lier in the Belgian province of Antwerp. In the local dialect Koningshooikt is often called Jut or Koningsjut. Koningshooikt is situated 4½ km southeast of Sint-Margaritakerk.
Emblem
Village
Photo: Lieven Smits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Emblem is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Sint-Margaritakerk.
Sint-Margaritakerk
- Categories: religious building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lier, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.12829° or 51° 7′ 42″ northLongitude
4.56777° or 4° 34′ 4″ eastOpen location code
9F364HH9+84OpenStreetMap ID
way 58795977OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q14345881
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Sint-Margaritakerk” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sint-Margaritakerk (Lier)”
- Dutch: “Sint-Margaritakerk”
- French: “église Sint-Margarita”
- French: “Église Sint-Margarita”
- German: “Beginenhofkirche Lier”
- German: “St. Margarethenkirche Lier”
- German: “St. Margarethenkirche”
- German: “St.-Margarethen-Kirche Lier”
- German: “St.-Margarethen-Kirche”
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