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Église Saint-Hubert de Baisy-Thy

Église Saint-Hubert de Baisy-Thy, Baroque church in Baisy-Thy, Belgium.

Description

The église Saint-Hubert de Baisy-Thy is a baroque church with red brick walls rising from blue stone foundations and featuring blue stone window frames throughout its exterior. A prominent tower on the western side topped with a brick belfry forms the building's most recognizable feature.

History

The church was built in 1763 during a period when Austrian authorities supported the reconstruction of religious buildings across the region. This construction was part of a broader movement to restore churches that had suffered during previous decades of upheaval.

Culture

The church is dedicated to Saint Hubert, the patron saint of hunters, reflecting the rural character of the surrounding area. This choice shapes how locals and visitors experience the building as both a sacred space and a community gathering place.

Practical

The church is accessible to visitors during regular hours and welcomes those who wish to enter respectfully. Keep in mind this is an active place of worship where quiet behavior and modest dress are appreciated.

Did you know?

The church holds a ciborium, a liturgical vessel for the Eucharist, that was gifted by Russian Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna in 1817 during her visit to the area. This object connects the building to a significant moment in European history following the Napoleonic Wars.

Location
Inception
1763
Architectural style
baroque architecture
GPS coordinates
50.59370,4.46565
Latest update
December 14, 2025 16:48

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