Best places: Religions in Ixelles - Elsene, 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.

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

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.

😐 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...

😐 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.

This late 19th-century, Jewish temple features elegant, Romanesque-Byzantine architecture.

👍👍 With blessed Emilie d'Oultremont, mother Mary of Jesus (Marie de Jésus) icon.

👍👍 The Chapel of Europe on Rue Van Maerlant has been beautifully restored. There is an atmosphere of calm, tranquility and Peace for all those searching to leave Pain at the feet of Jesus.

👍👍 The dude who rings the bell is legit. 5 stars.

😠 This is not a part of the Hare Krishna movement, the program is simply different and this doesn't belong to ISKCON, but they do expect a donation...Very disappointed!