St Hubert's Basilica, Minor basilica in Saint-Hubert, Belgium.
The basilica combines Gothic and Baroque architectural elements, featuring high vaulted ceilings and decorated stonework throughout its expansive interior chambers.
Founded in 687 by Pepin of Herstal, the monastery received Saint Hubert's remains in 825, transforming it into a significant religious destination.
The basilica maintains a connection to hunting traditions through its namesake Saint Hubert, who became the patron saint of hunters and woodsmen.
The religious site opens daily for visitors, offering guided tours in multiple languages and providing detailed information about its architectural heritage.
The monastery developed a specialized breeding program for hunting dogs, contributing to the development of modern Bloodhound breeds.
Location: Saint-Hubert
Inception: 1526
Architectural style: Gothic architecture, baroque architecture
GPS coordinates: 50.02617,5.37435
Latest update: May 28, 2025 08:20
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