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St Martin's Church or the Church of St. Martin () is a
church Church may refer to: Religion * Church (building), a place/building for Christian religious activities and praying * Church (congregation), a local congregation of a Christian denomination * Church service, a formalized period of Christian comm ...
located in
Arlon Arlon (; ; ; ) is a City status in Belgium, city and Municipalities in Belgium, municipality of Wallonia, and the capital of the Luxembourg (Belgium), province of Luxembourg in the Ardennes, Belgium. With a population of just over 28,000, it ...
,
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, Belgium.


History

The church's origins trace back to an ancient Church of St. Martin, founded to honor Saint Martin in
Arlon Arlon (; ; ; ) is a City status in Belgium, city and Municipalities in Belgium, municipality of Wallonia, and the capital of the Luxembourg (Belgium), province of Luxembourg in the Ardennes, Belgium. With a population of just over 28,000, it ...
. Built over seven years, St Martin's Church was inaugurated in 1914. It was designed by the architects Edouard Van Gheluwe and Modeste de Noyette.Gothic Revival Worldwide: A.W.N. Pugin's Global Influence. (2016). Belgium: Leuven University Press.


Gallery

File:Arlon - Saint Martin portal.jpg, File:Arlon St. Martin Innen Langhaus West 2.jpg, File:EGLISE-SAINT-MARTIN-A-ARLON-05232018 140050.jpg,


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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Saint-Martin Church of Arlon Churches in Belgium Roman Catholic churches in Belgium