Saint Gummarus Church
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Saint Gummarus Church
Saint Gummarus Church stands as a testament to history and architecture in Lier, Belgium.
Founded in the 8th century, the church honors St. Gummarus, known for his miraculous deeds, including saving a child from a python. Its striking Gothic design and the impressive clock tower are essential highlights, while the interiors showcase rich historical artifacts and art.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🏰 Grand Gothic Architecture
- 💎 1682 Silver Reliquary of St. Gummarus' Remains
- 🌼 Scenic Views from Aragonstraat Bridge
Accessibility is free, making it a valuable experience for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Saint Gummarus Church
Founder Legend
Saint Gummarus was an 8th-century nobleman known for miraculous events in Lier.
Silver Reliquary
His remains are housed in an ornate silver reliquary created in 1682.
Unique Architecture
The church is a prime example of Gothic architecture in Belgium.
Location
Address
View mapKardinaal Mercierplein
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for fewer crowds.