Église Notre-Dame de la Visitation de Villers-la-Ville

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Église Notre-Dame de la Visitation de Villers-la-Ville

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Église Notre-Dame de la Visitation de Villers-la-Ville, Romanesque church in Villers-la-Ville, Belgium.

The Notre-Dame de la Visitation church features a square Romanesque tower with meter-thick walls and a conical-roofed turret on its southern face.

The church stands on foundations dating from the 13th century, with its original Romanesque tower constructed between the 11th and 12th centuries.

The interior displays two wooden altarpieces from the 15th and 16th centuries, along with a stone funeral monument dedicated to the Marbais family.

Visitors can access the church through the parish office or by visiting number 28 on Sart Street when the priest is unavailable.

The church layout differs from traditional designs with its chancel facing north, incorporating a semicircular apse illuminated by two rounded windows.

Location: Villers-la-Ville

Inception: 1925

Architectural style: Romanesque art

GPS coordinates: 50.57750,4.52973

Latest update: May 27, 2025 17:45

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