Antwerp
Arrondissement of Mechelen
Mechelen

Begijnhofkerk

Begijnhofkerk is a church in , , which is located on Nonnenstraat. Begijnhofkerk is situated nearby to the protected area , as well as near .
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  • 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.

Protected area
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is a protected area.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 140 metres east of Begijnhofkerk.

Church
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St. Rumbold's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic metropolitan archiepiscopal cathedral in , Belgium, dedicated to Saint Rumbold, Christian missionary and martyr who founded an abbey nearby. is situated 460 metres southeast of Begijnhofkerk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katanga Mechelen and Galgenberg.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Begijnhofkerk

Latitude
51.03183° or 51° 1′ 55″ north
Longitude
4.47434° or 4° 28′ 28″ east
Inception
1638
Open location code
9F362FJF+PP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 85817192
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q2572607
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Begijnhofkerk” goes by many names.

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