Minderbroederskerk in Sint-Truiden - Limburg / Belgium
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Iris & Harry
N 50° 48.855 E 005° 11.151
31U E 653983 N 5631446
Baroque church build 1731-35
Waymark Code: WMRR65
Location: Limburg, Belgium
Date Posted: 07/28/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
Views: 3

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"De Minderbroederskerk, ook wel Sint-Franciscus-Solanuskerk, is een barok kerkgebouw in de Belgisch-Limburgse stad Sint-Truiden. Aan de kerk is een klooster verbonden, dat nog steeds door paters Franciscanen wordt bewoond. In een deel van het klooster is het Museum Vlaamse Minderbroeders gevestigd. De kerk is toegewijd aan de heilige Franciscus Solanus, een Spaanse franciscaan, die vooral in Zuid-Amerika wordt vereerd. Het rijke interieur van de
kerk is een belangrijk voorbeeld van barokarchitectuur in de Zuidelijke Nederlanden."

EN:
"The Minderbroederskerk, also called Saint Francis Solanuskerk, is a baroque church building in the Belgian Limburg Sint-Truiden. The church is a monastery attached, which is still inhabited by monks Franciscans. Is in a part of the monastery the Museum of Flemish Friars Minor established. the church is dedicated to St. Francis Solanus, a Spanish Franciscan, which is mainly in South America honored. the rich interior of the church is an important example of
baroque architecture in the Southern Netherlands. "

celebrations:
Monday to Friday: 7.00 - 8:30 to 18:00
Saturday: 7.00 - 8:30 to 18:30
Sunday: 7.30 - 10:00 to 17:30
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1731

Age of Church building determined by?: Church website

Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]

If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Not listed

If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed

If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Not listed

Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed

Street address of Church: Not listed

Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed

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