Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk
The Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk is a Roman Catholic basilica in Mechelen, Belgium. The basilica is a famous place of pilgrimage in Belgium, the statue was crowned on 30 July 1876 by Cardinal Deschamps by request of Pope Pius IX.
- Roman Catholic church
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Description: church building in Mechelen, Belgium
- Also known as“Hanswijkbasiliek”“Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Hanswijkkerk”“Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van Hanswijkbasiliek”
- Established: 1663–1681
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kruidtuin and Mechelen railway station.
Kruidtuin
Kruidtuin is a park, which is situated 150 metres northwest of Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk.
Mechelen railway station
Mechelen railway station is a railway station in Mechelen, Antwerp, Belgium. Mechelen railway station is situated 530 metres south of Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk.
St. Rumbold’s Cathedral
St. Rumbold's Cathedral is the Roman Catholic… St. Rumbold’s Cathedral is situated 1 km northwest of Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katanga Mechelen and Muizen.
Galgenberg
Galgenberg is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk.
Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk
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Latitude
51.02236° or 51° 1′ 21″ north
Longitude
4.48542° or 4° 29′ 8″ east
Open location code
9F362FCP+W5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=basilica
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Basilica of Our Lady of Hanswijk” goes by many names.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van HanswijkDutch
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Hanswijk (Mechelen)Dutch
بازيليك سيده هانزويكEgyptian Arabic
Basilika Bunda dari Hanswijk, MechelenIndonesian
Базилика Нотр-Дам в ХансвейкеRussian
Онзе-ливе-Врау-ван-ХансвейкRussian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ‘t Arsenaal and Transitiehuis Mechelen.
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