Béguinage of Mechelen
Béguinage of Mechelen is a protected area in Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders. Béguinage of Mechelen is situated nearby to the church Begijnhofkerk, as well as near Sint-Katelijnekerkhof.Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Protected area
- Description: béguinage in Mechelen, Belgium
- Also known as: “Beguinage of Mechelen”, “Grand Béguinage de Mechelen (Malines)”, and “Mechelen Beguinage”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Begijnhofkerk and St. Rumbold’s Cathedral.
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 500 metres southeast of Béguinage of Mechelen.
Sint-Katelijnekerk
Church
Photo: AdMeskens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Katelijnekerk is a church, which is situated 170 metres east of Béguinage of Mechelen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katanga Mechelen and Galgenberg.
Béguinage of Mechelen
- Category: beguinage
- Location: Mechelen, Arrondissement of Mechelen, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.03205° or 51° 1′ 55″ northLongitude
4.47395° or 4° 28′ 26″ eastOpen location code
9F362FJF+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 956301035Wikidata ID
Q837285
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Russian—“Béguinage of Mechelen” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “beguinatge major de Mechelen”
- Catalan: “Beguinatge major de Mechelen”
- Chinese: “大貝居安會院”
- Chinese: “大贝居安会院”
- Dutch: “Groot Begijnhof Mechelen”
- Dutch: “Groot Begijnhof van Mechelen”
- Dutch: “Groot Begijnhof”
- French: “béguinage de Malines”
- French: “Béguinage de Malines”
- French: “Grand béguinage de Malines”
- German: “Großer Beginenhof Mecheln”
- German: “Großer Beginenhof von Mechelen”
- Hungarian: “Mecheleni nagy beginaudvar”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “De store beginerhusene i Mechelen”
- Norwegian: “De store beginerhusene i Mechelen”
- Russian: “Большой бегинаж”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sint-Katelijnekerkhof and Rode Kruisplein.
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