Begijnhofkerk
Begijnhofkerk is a church in Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders which is located on Nonnenstraat. Begijnhofkerk is situated nearby to the protected area Béguinage of Mechelen, as well as near Sint-Katelijnekerkhof.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Mechelen, Belgium
- Also known as: “Begijnenkerk” and “Begijnhofkerk Sint-Alexius en Catharina”
- Address: Nonnenstraat 28
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Béguinage of Mechelen and Sint-Katelijnekerk.
Béguinage of Mechelen
Protected area
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Béguinage of Mechelen is a protected area.
Sint-Katelijnekerk
Church
Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Katelijnekerk is a church, which is situated 140 metres east of Begijnhofkerk.
St. Rumbold’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Rumbold's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic metropolitan archiepiscopal cathedral in Mechelen, Belgium, dedicated to Saint Rumbold, Christian missionary and martyr who founded an abbey nearby. St. Rumbold’s Cathedral is situated 460 metres southeast of Begijnhofkerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katanga Mechelen and Galgenberg.
Begijnhofkerk
- Categories: building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mechelen, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.03183° or 51° 1′ 55″ northLongitude
4.47434° or 4° 28′ 28″ eastInception
1638Open location code
9F362FJF+PPOpenStreetMap ID
way 85817192OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q2572607
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Begijnhofkerk” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Begijnhofkerk (Mechelen)”
- Dutch: “Begijnhofkerk”
- French: “église Begijnhof de Mechelen”
- French: “Église Begijnhof de Mechelen”
- German: “Beginenhofkirche Mecheln”
- Spanish: “Begijnhofkerk (Malinas)”
- Spanish: “Begijnhofkerk”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sint-Katelijnekerkhof and Dansstudio Marlynes.
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