Church of St. Denis (Liège)
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The Church of St. Denis (French: Collégiale Saint-Denis) is a parish church in Liège, Belgium. The fortified building was designed to be part of the city's defences. It was founded by Notker of Liège in 987 and first consecrated on 12 March 990.[1] The tower was added around 1100.
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Church of St. Denis | |
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Collégiale Saint-Denis en Liège | |
50°38′34.57″N 5°34′28.51″E | |
Location | Place Saint-Denis, Liège |
Country | Belgium |
Denomination | Catholic Church |
Website | www |
History | |
Founded | 978 |
Founder(s) | Notker of Liège |
Consecrated | 12 March 990 |
Architecture | |
Functional status | parish church |
Heritage designation | Patrimoine exceptionnel |
Designated | 1936 |
Style | Romanesque |
Administration | |
Diocese | Diocese of Liège |
Parish | Unité pastorale Saint-Lambert |
Clergy | |
Bishop(s) | Jean-Pierre Delville |
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