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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Church_of_Our_Lady,_BrugesChurch of Our Lady, Bruges - Wikipedia

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   The Church of Our Lady (Dutch: Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk) is a Roman Catholic church in Bruges, Belgium, dating mainly from the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries. Its 115.6-metre-high (379 ft) tower remains the tallest structure in the city and the third tallest brickwork tower in the world (after St. Mary's Church in Lübeck and St. Martin's Church in ...

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   The Basilica of the Holy Blood (Dutch: Heilig-Bloedbasiliek, French: Basilique du Saint-Sang) is a Roman Catholic basilica in Bruges, Belgium. The church houses a relic of the Holy Blood allegedly collected by Joseph of Arimathea and brought from the Holy Land by Thierry of Alsace, Count of Flanders.

3. www.historyhit.com › church-of-our-lady-brugesChurch of Our Lady, Bruges - History and Facts | History Hit

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   Bruges, Flanders, Belgium. The Church of Our Lady in Bruges is an impressive medieval church, built from the 13th-15th centuries and containing Michelangelo’s sculpture of the Madonna and Child.

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5. www.visitbruges.be › en › things-to-doO.L.V.-kerk Museum (Museum of the Church of Our Lady)

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   The 115.5 metre-high brick church tower, the second tallest of the world, illustrates the craftsmanship of the Bruges builders. Inside you can find a wealth of art treasures, with Michelangelo’s world-famous Madonna and Child as the absolute highlight.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › StSt. Salvator's Cathedral - Wikipedia

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   St. Salvator's Cathedral (Dutch: Sint-Salvatorskathedraal), also known as the Cathedral of the Saviour and St. Donat, is the Roman Catholic cathedral of Bruges, Belgium. The cathedral is dedicated to the Verrezen Zaligmaker (Dutch, 'risen saviour', cf. Latin salvator , 'saviour') and Saint-Donatius of Reims .

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   What is the Church of Our Lady in Bruges famous for?

   • Perhaps the most famous element of the Church of Our Lady in Bruges is the white marble sculpture of the Madonna and Child created by Michelangelo in approximately 1504. It is one of just a handful of Michelangelo’s sculptures to be found outside Italy.

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   Why did Bruges have a church?

   • Throughout this time, the church continued to be a house of prayer and a final resting place for several prominent citizens of Bruges. Anxious to secure their place in the afterlife, they praised God with tomb paintings, memorial scenes and altarpieces, which they commissioned from the best artists.

   Church of Our Lady Museum | Musea Brugge

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   What to see in Bruges?

   • The 115.5 metre-high brick church tower, the second tallest of the world, illustrates the craftsmanship of the Bruges builders. Inside you can find a wealth of art treasures, with Michelangelo’s world-famous Madonna and Child as the absolute highlight.

   O.L.V.-kerk Museum (Museum of the Church of Our Lady) - Visit Bruges

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   Is St Salvator a cathedral in Bruges?

   • St. Salvator, the main church of the city, is one of the few buildings in Bruges that have survived the onslaught of the ages without damage. Nevertheless, it has undergone some changes and renovations. This church was not originally built to be a cathedral; it was granted this status in the 19th century.

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8. www.atlasobscura.com › places › basilica-holy-bloodBasilica of the Holy Blood – Bruges, Belgium - Atlas Obscura

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   Jun 24, 2012 · The Basilica of the Holy Blood (Basiliek van het Heilig Bloed) is a 12th century chapel, in the medieval town of Bruges, Belgium, which houses a revered vial containing cloth stained with the...

9. www.museabrugge.be › en › virtual-toursChurch of Our Lady Museum | Musea Brugge

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   1 / 22. Welcome to the Church of Our Lady museum. A chapel is said to have stood on this site before 900 CE. In the centuries that followed, this impressive gothic edifice, with the second tallest brickwork tower in the world, was built here. The church survived fires and was even publicly auctioned during the French Revolution.