The Majestic Collégiale Saint-Ursmer: A Historic Gem in Lobbes
Explore the historical Collégiale Saint-Ursmer in Lobbes, a stunning Catholic church showcasing exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage.
Discover the stunning Collégiale Saint-Ursmer in Lobbes, a captivating Catholic church that boasts rich history and incredible architecture, perfect for all tourists seeking cultural experiences.
A brief summary to Collégiale Saint-Ursmer
- Rue de l'Eglise 1, Lobbes, 6540, BE
- +3271590023
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger tourist crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check for guided tour schedules to gain deeper insights into the church's history and significance.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area and enjoy local cafes for a taste of Belgian cuisine.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, especially in the morning light.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse, head towards the town of Lobbes. If you're starting from the center of Charleroi, take the N5 towards La Louvière and merge onto the E42 towards Namur. Exit at Lobbes and follow signs for Rue de l'Eglise. The Collégiale Saint-Ursmer is located at Rue de l'Eglise 1, 6540 Lobbes. Parking is available nearby, but check local signage for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, start by taking a train from Charleroi-Sud station towards Binche. Get off at Lobbes station, which is about a 15-minute ride. From Lobbes station, you can walk to Collégiale Saint-Ursmer in approximately 20 minutes. Head northeast on Rue de la Station, then turn right onto Rue de l'Eglise. The church is located at Rue de l'Eglise 1. Be sure to check the train schedules in advance, as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in the town of Lobbes, reaching Collégiale Saint-Ursmer by foot is quite straightforward. From the town center, head towards Rue de la Station, then take a left on Rue de l'Eglise. The church is a prominent landmark and should be visible as you approach. This walk should take you no longer than 10 minutes.
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