Église Sainte-Élisabeth - Mons, Belgium
Posted by: pmaupin
N 50° 27.334 E 003° 57.266
31U E 567752 N 5589719
[EN] A chapel built in the 14th century gives way to a Gothic building in the 16th century, then Baroque in the 18th century. [FR] Une chapelle construite au XIVe siècle fait place à un édifice gothique au XVIe, puis baroque au XVIIIe siècle.
Waymark Code: WM1364V
Location: Hainaut, Belgium
Date Posted: 09/25/2020
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"The Sainte-Élisabeth Church is a religious building located on rue de Nimy, a hundred meters from the Grand-Place in Mons, Belgium. A chapel built in the 14th century gives way to a Gothic building in the 16th century, then a Baroque building in the 18th century Closed during the French revolutionary period, it became a Catholic parish again in 1803.
Sources : The Church from what wikipedia tells us.
" L’église Sainte-Élisabeth est un édifice religieux sis rue de Nimy, à une centaine de mètres de la Grand-Place de Mons, en Belgique. Une chapelle construite au XIVe siècle fait place à un édifice gothique au XVIe, puis baroque au XVIIIe siècle. Fermée durant la période révolutionnaire française elle redevient paroisse catholique en 1803.
Sources : L’Eglise d'après ce que nous dit wikipedia.
Group that erected the marker: Mons Town Hall / Mairie de Mons
URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]
Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: Rue de Nimy 18 Mons, Hainaut Belgium 7000
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