Country Belgium Founded 978 Architectural style Romanesque architecture Bishop Jean-Pierre Delville | Denomination Catholic Church Consecrated 12 March 990 Founder Notker of Liège | |
Location Place Saint-Denis, Liège Website www.upsl.be/communautes/paroissiales/saint-denis/ Address Rue de la Cathédrale 64, 4000 Liège, Belgium Diocese Roman Catholic Diocese of Liège Similar Collegiate Church of Saint‑Jean, Collegiate Church of St Bartho, Saint Lambert's Cathedral, Liège Cathedral, Eglise Saint‑Jacques |
The Church of St. Denis in Liège, Belgium, is a former fortified collegiate church, founded by Notker of Liège in 987 and first consecrated on 12 March 990. The tower was added around 1100. The church has since 1936 been registered as a listed building, and is currently listed as "exceptional heritage" of Wallonia.
History
The collegiate church was suppressed in 1797, but the building was taken into use as a parish church in 1803.
References
Church of St. Denis (Liège) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA