Best places: Religions in Brussels, Belgium

Belgium's national church, host to royal weddings & funerals, built in the Brabant Gothic style.

This 15th-century Catholic church is known for its baroque chapels & Gothic architecture.

This old Cistercian abbey founded in 1201 is part of a monastic complex rebuilt with formal gardens.

Vast, cupola-topped, art deco style place of Roman Catholic worship with 2 towers & 2 museums.

Gothic-Romanesque church dating back to 1134 & the burial site of painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder.

Catholic church with a Victorian interior & light shows beamed onto its facade at Christmastime.

Ornate spires rise from this neo-Gothic church & crypt housing the Belgian royal family's tombs.

👍👍 The current structure was build in 1708 and is a prime example of Baroque architecture. The church is well kept and worth a visit for worship or to glance at the impressive preaching chair, the beautiful organ and an odd statue from 1625 of which it is believed it brings 'good luck' for gambling peo...

Landmark church dating from the 12th century, whose art collection includes a painting by Rubens.

Grand mosque with services & Islamic cultural center with Arabic classes & a library.

👍👍 A small ornate baroque style church which dates back to the 17th century. Beautiful stained glass windows, several paintings and high domed central ceiling. Information sheets are available to the left of the entry. Free to visit.

18th-century, neoclassical church with a grand, colonnaded portico & a bell tower.

Roman Catholic parish church built in the Flemish Baroque style in the 17th century.

👍👍 It was really amazing 🤩 to visit such a unique; Saint Mary’s Royal Church ⛪️ in Brussels, Belgium 🇧🇪 Highly recommended for everyone who will visit Brussels, Belgium 🇧🇪 is really interesting 🤨 architecture outside and inside church.

😐 Eglise Sainte Marie-Madeleine (Church of St. Mary Magdalene) is a historic church located along Rue de la Madeleine just outside the Brussels Central train station and perhaps 200 metres from the Grand Place. This is another Brabant Gothic style church, featuring a Baroque period wing that was buil...

👍👍 Vitraux contemporains de l'artiste Belge Jan Goris, qui racontent de manière abstraite un parcours biblique, passant du prophète Elie au prophète Job, évoquant 3 psaumes sur les thèmes de justice amour et paix, montrant la puissance de la résurrection (au dessus de l'entrée ). Puis viennent l'Esp...

😐 Went there at 5pm with the help of a local muslimah, but unfortunately it was locked. I was told that it would be opened during prayer times (Asr would be at 6pm). It would have been good if the masjid were open at any time (at least during the day) for travellers to come and pray. Travellers migh...

👍👍 For me the most spiritual church in Brussels. Open minded. Oucomenical. Service in many languages.

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👍 Interesting art deco church. Concrete. Lovely stained glass.