Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude, Nivelles
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The Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude in Nivelles is a major Romanesque church and former collegiate foundation, renowned as an important medieval religious and architectural landmark in Belgium.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Collegiate Church of Saint Gertrude, Nivelles canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Romanesque church
ⓘ
collegiate church ⓘ cultural heritage monument in Belgium ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| associatedTradition | cult of Saint Gertrude ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Gertrude of Nivelles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pippin of Landen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Gertrude of Nivelles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| floorPlanType | basilica plan ⓘ |
| foundedAs | collegiate foundation ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Itta of Metz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | parish church ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Romanesque vaulting
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massive west front ⓘ round-arched windows ⓘ thick masonry walls ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus |
major medieval architectural landmark in Belgium
ⓘ
major medieval religious landmark in Belgium ⓘ |
| hasPart |
choir
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crypt ⓘ nave ⓘ transept ⓘ twin towers ⓘ westwork ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | protected heritage site in Wallonia ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nivelles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Walloon Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ Wallonia ⓘ Walloon Brabant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Grand-Place of Nivelles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early medieval crypt
ⓘ
importance in Carolingian and Ottonian period ⓘ large Romanesque westwork ⓘ |
| originalFunction | collegiate church for a community of canons ⓘ |
| partOf | Roman Catholic Diocese of Tournai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Brabant historical region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
Middle Ages
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Romanesque period ⓘ |
| usedAs |
pilgrimage site
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.