Saint Joseph Church (Leuven)
Belgium /
Flamisch Brabant /
Leuven /
Bogaardenstraat, 72
World
/ Belgium
/ Flamisch Brabant
/ Leuven
listed building / architectural heritage, Roman Catholic church, 20th century construction
Modern church, according to the building permit in 1973 as "liturgical and catechetical center"
Built as a parish church to replace the former Saint Joseph's Church in the Ravenstraat, which was built in 1860-1871 and demolished in 1966.
The first stone was laid on March 24, 1974 - see the plaque in the entrance hall - and inaugurated that same year on December 7.
Protected architectural heritage (ID: 72659)
Built as a parish church to replace the former Saint Joseph's Church in the Ravenstraat, which was built in 1860-1871 and demolished in 1966.
The first stone was laid on March 24, 1974 - see the plaque in the entrance hall - and inaugurated that same year on December 7.
Protected architectural heritage (ID: 72659)
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Joseph
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°52'36"N 4°42'40"E
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