Eglise Saint-Vincent / Church of St. Vincent (Liège, Belgium)
N 50° 37.357 E 005° 34.943
31U E 682658 N 5611042
Church of St. Vincent (Eglise Saint-Vincent) in Liège downtown, an impressive example of Art Deco architecture, serves from 1930 as parish church...
Waymark Code: WM8APZ
Location: Liège, Belgium
Date Posted: 03/02/2010
Views: 18
Church of St. Vincent, finished in 1930 in frame of "Exposition internationale de 1930", is work of architect Robert Toussaint. This large and very impressive concrete Art Deco building has a central dome resting on eight pillars. From the wall of the main church's octagonal body are "growing" three large and four small semicircular dome-coverd apses. The fourth large apse was elongated and transformed into spacious entrance room.
Type of Church: Chapel
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Dominant Architectural Style: Art Deco
Archdiocese: Mechelen-Brussel
Diocese: Liège
Address/Location: Eglise Saint-Vincent Quai Mativa Liège, Belgium 4020
Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
Date of organization: Not listed
Date of building construction: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
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