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The first works were entrusted, in 1870, to the local architect Auguste Schoy. He proposed a restoration project that was so radical that the Commission of Monuments at first refused to endorse it because it was considered too fanciful. Schoy's intervention was restricted to rather modest works:
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and led the work in accordance with the latter's principle of unity of style. From 1895 to 1912, he and his son implemented six construction phases by which they created a monument that had never existed. They added
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Directly opposite the church, there is a memorial plaque on the location where the Thurn und Taxis family had their residence, and as imperial postmasters, founded the first international postal service in 1516.
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At the beginning of the French occupation in 1795, the church was saved from the anti-religious zeal of the occupiers and their supporters thanks to the priest swearing allegiance to the
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in 1872, the buildings that had been built against the church were removed. The church appeared so dilapidated after this removal that restoration works were launched immediately.
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The construction of the church, which replaced the chapel, is generally believed to have started around 1400. The whole construction process took about a century. The
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From 1917 to 1937, the architect François Malfait directed the placement of 57 statues from 27 different sculptors. The church was designated a
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was finished in 1435, as testified by mural paintings of that date. The works were interrupted because of the troubles after the death of
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undertook a global restoration to bring back the church to its former glory. The entire restoration lasted fourteen years.
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Legend has is that the chapel became famous after a local devout woman named Beatrijs Soetkens had a vision in which the
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and the Virgin's statue that Beatrijs Soetkens had brought was destroyed. In the 17th century, the prominent family of
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was built with seven bays, the last two of which should have been surmounted by a tower that was never completed. The
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family had built on both sides of the choir in the second half of the 17th century. One chapel is dedicated to
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and Saint Thomas of Villanova. The base on which the pulpit rests is formed by four sculptures symbolising the
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The origin of the church goes back to the early 13th century when the Duke of Brabant,
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developed into an important religious and civil event in Brussels' annual calendar.
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on the Rue de la RĂ©gence; reopening of the pointed arch windows on the side of the
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and granted them certain privileges, including the right to use a plot at the
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decorative elements date from the 19th century. The complex was designated a
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and then to his son Maurice. Jules-Jacques van Ysendijck was a disciple of
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Built in the 15th century, the church was patronised by the nobility and
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in Brussels, which no longer exists. It is decorated with medallions of
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date from the first half of the 15th century. There is a magnificent
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windows are relatively recent and largely the work of the artists
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instead of the continuous gables parallel to the nave, and built
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At the end of the 16th century, the church was sacked by
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in 1477, but restarted by the end of the century. The
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and Jan van Delen. The other chapel is dedicated to
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and completed by Vincent Anthony; and the Chapel of
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exterior and rich interior decoration including two
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Church of Our Blessed Lady of the Sablon (Brussels)
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It is traditionally listed, alongside the 526:instructed her to steal the miraculous statue of 1980: 1502: 1488: 751:churches still standing in central Brussels. 676:The site was then entrusted to the architect 355:Church of Our Lady of Victories at the Sablon 735:style, although some parts are in the newer 662: 642: 463: 431: 125: 36: 1620:Ordinariate for foreign students in Belgium 1414:"van Claude Bouton en Jacqueline de Lannoy" 668: 648: 469: 437: 131: 51: 1495: 1481: 1271:Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-ter-Zavelkerk in Brussel' 1186: 1184: 1182: 1180: 21:Church in Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium 2014:Roman Catholic churches completed in 1435 456:Square du Petit Sablon/Kleine Zavelsquare 371:Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ter Zege op de Zavelkerk 363:Église Notre-Dame des Victoires au Sablon 1032: 704:, covered the aisles with perpendicular 625: 568: 566:built behind the choir dates from 1549. 1440: 1177: 741:Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula 1981: 1901:List of Catholic seminaries in Belgium 1161:Belgium in the long nineteenth century 1476: 1191:RĂ©gion de Bruxelles-Capitale (2016). 603:(1690), situated south of the choir. 1999:Protected heritage sites in Brussels 1636:List of Catholic churches in Belgium 1377:Bestuur Monumenten en Landschappen, 1264: 1262: 1260: 1215:"Line 92 to FORT-JACO - STIB Mobile" 1037:Entrance to the Chapel of St. Ursula 719:on 5 March 1936. More recently, the 530:("Our Lady on the little stick") in 393:district, in the historic centre of 1989:Roman Catholic churches in Brussels 1697:List of Catholic schools in Belgium 1388: 1057:. It contains ornate sculptures by 408:, and is characterised by its late 13: 1400:at Openbaar Kunstbezit Vlaanderen 1337: 1320:"Eglise Notre Dame de la Chapelle" 1304:Le Sablon. Le quartier et l'Ă©glise 1288:Le Sablon. 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French
Dutch

50°50′25.23″N 4°21′22.36″E / 50.8403417°N 4.3562111°E / 50.8403417; 4.3562111
City of Brussels
Denomination
Roman Catholic
Parish church
Dedication
Our Lady of the Sablon
Church
Style
Gothic
Brabantine Gothic
Baroque
Gothic Revival
Archdiocese

Mechelen–Brussels
Archbishop
Luc Terlinden
Primate
French
Dutch
Roman Catholic
Sablon/Zavel
Brussels
Our Lady of the Sablon
wealthy citizens of Brussels
Brabantine Gothic

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