Discover the Cultural Heartbeat at Genk Centrum Church

Explore Genk Centrum Church, a captivating museum and tourist attraction that showcases rich history and stunning architecture in the heart of Genk.

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Nestled in the vibrant city of Genk, the Genk Centrum Church stands as a captivating museum and tourist attraction. This historical landmark invites visitors to explore its rich heritage, stunning architecture, and the stories embedded within its walls, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling in the region.

A brief summary to Genk Centrum Church

Winterslagstraat 4/10, Genk, 3600, BE

Local tips

Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with local events.
Take advantage of the guided tours available to learn more about the church's history and significance.
Don't forget to explore the surrounding area, filled with charming cafes and shops.
Check the local events calendar for special exhibitions or concerts held at the church.

Getting There

Walking

If you are starting from the Genk train station, exit the station and head southeast on Stationstraat. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Kerkstraat. Turn left onto Kerkstraat and walk until you reach the main square (Lakenplein). From there, take the right onto Winterslagstraat. The Genk Centrum Church will be on your left at Winterslagstraat 4/10.
Public Transport

From the Genk train station, you can take bus line 34 or 36 towards 'Genk Centrum'. Get off at the 'Lakenplein' stop. Once you exit the bus, walk towards Winterslagstraat and turn left. The Genk Centrum Church will be located at Winterslagstraat 4/10, just a short walk ahead.
Walking

Starting from the C-mine cultural complex, head south towards the C-mine square. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Winterslagstraat. Turn right onto Winterslagstraat, and you will find Genk Centrum Church at Winterslagstraat 4/10 on your left.
Walking

If you are near the Genk shopping mall, exit the mall and head towards the main road (Hasseltweg). Turn right and walk until you reach the intersection with Winterslagstraat. Turn left and continue until you reach Genk Centrum Church at Winterslagstraat 4/10 on your left.

Discover more about Genk Centrum Church

Genk Centrum Church is not just a place of worship; it is a testament to the rich history and culture of Genk. This museum offers an intriguing glimpse into the architectural styles that have shaped the region, showcasing both Gothic and Baroque influences. Visitors are often struck by the intricate details found in its stained glass windows and the serene ambiance that envelops the space. The church stands as a perfect backdrop for reflection and exploration, inviting tourists to appreciate the serenity it offers amidst the bustling city life. As a tourist attraction, Genk Centrum Church also hosts various cultural events and exhibitions throughout the year, providing visitors with an opportunity to engage deeply with the local community and its traditions. The exhibitions often highlight the historical significance of the church and its role in the development of Genk as a vibrant hub of culture and art. Moreover, the church is surrounded by charming streets filled with cafes and shops, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. Whether you are an art enthusiast, history buff, or simply seeking a peaceful spot to unwind, Genk Centrum Church promises a unique experience that blends spirituality, culture, and community. Be sure to take your time to explore every nook and cranny of this architectural gem, and enjoy the beauty that lies both inside and outside its walls.

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Unmissable attractions to see

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Discover the Cultural Heartbeat at Genk Centrum Church

A brief summary to Genk Centrum Church

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport

Walking

Walking

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Discover more about Genk Centrum Church

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Bunker specialty koffiebar -natuurwijnen & geuze

Escape Room - Time's Up Genk

Duinengordel is deel van Nationaal Park Hoge Kempen binnen RLKM vzw

Melberg

BIF GENK - Genk Millî Görüş

C-Mine Expeditie

Natuurgebied Schemmersberg

EuroParcs Hoge Kempen

Oude Stad

Ruiterskuilen

tourism Limburg

Belgian Limburg Convention Bureau (BLCB)

Japanese Garden

HASSELT, BELGIUM

Mechelse Heide

Unmissable attractions to see

André Dumont monument

Schepen Noël Bijnensplein

Sint-Martinuskerk

Trap tussen Berglaan en Molenstraat

Lourdeskapel-park

Regional Landscape Kempen and Maasland vzw

Molenvijverpark

Sprookjestocht

Emile Van Dorenmuseum

Kielenswen

Milieu- en Natuurcentrum Heempark

Mijnarboretum

Paters Montfortanen

Bezoekerscentrum de Maten - de Slagmolen

C-mine bezoekersonthaal

Essential places to dine

La Chapelle

Lorraine

H2O Bar & Restaurant Genk

Ristorante - Pizzeria Dante

Pastabar G & G

Reyski's

Shakerato

't Stadscafé

La Piazza

Sushirestaurant | Esaki Sushi

La Dolce Vita

Brunchie

Brasserie Orient

Brasserie 360

Patio

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Besmele Boutique

Shopping 3

H&M

Azra Boutique

Eclaire

Maessen Couture

Veritas

Hema

The Shop

ChaBelle

MagicVortex

Le Kado

stip

ESILA Boutique / Café

Les choses que j’aime

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Plank 'n Drank

Camargue