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in the 13th century. Originally, the ground floor of the tower, open to the nave, also contained a chancel which could be used for celebrating mass; an unusual feature particular for churches influenced by the architecture of the former
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and a chancel with an apse. It retains much of its original plan, with the exception of the chancel which was replaced by the current three-sided Gothic structure with
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chancel. The church was damaged in 1793. Between 1882 and 1909 restoration works were carried out to plans by architect
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on the first floor of the tower, open to the nave through three arches. During the
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was displayed here. Overall, the church displays strict geometrical volumes.
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Among the furnishings of the church, the Gothic choir stalls with decorated
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From the outset, the church had a western tower (since heavily rebuilt), a
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is also from the late Middle Ages, dated to the 14th or 15th century. The
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1033–1035, but traces its history back to the 900s. From 969 until the
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was also discovered under the chancel; it was restored by architect
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monastery, founded in this location around the year 900 by
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was demolished and replaced with the currently visible,
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11th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Belgium
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Interior view towards the west, with the Romanesque
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French
Romanesque
Hastière
French Revolution
priory
Waulsort Abbey
Benedictine
Wigeric of Lotharingia
Waulsort Abbey
priory
French Revolution
chancel
Gothic
Auguste Van Assche
nl
nave
crypt
Chrétien Veraart
fr
World War II

tribune
nave
aisles
bays
transept
lancet windows
Saint Lambert's Cathedral
Liège

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