St. Martin's Church, Arlon
Facts and practical information
The Saint-Martin church in Arlon is one of the three main churches of the city. Built from 1907 to 1914, it is of neo-gothic style.
It is an important place of worship in the commune.
Since 2002, the church is classified as a major heritage of Wallonia. The ensemble, with the exception of the organ, is also classified as Exceptional Heritage of the Walloon Region.
With its 97 meter high tower, it is the highest church building in Wallonia and is in the top ten of the highest church towers in Belgium.
The current dean is Father Wenceslas Mungimur.
Built by King Leopold II in order to give a grandiose image to Belgium, the Saint-Martin Church is the twin church of the Saints-Pierre-et-Paul Church in Ostend.
St. Martin's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Musée Gaspar, Archaeological Museum, Cimetière d'Arlon, Église Saint-Donat.