19 Sights in Tongeren, Belgium (with Map and Images)

Explore interesting sights in Tongeren, Belgium. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 19 sights are available in Tongeren, Belgium.

List of cities in Belgium Sightseeing Tours in Tongeren

1. Tempelsite

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Tempelsite Carole Raddato from Frankfurt, Germany / CC BY-SA 2.0

The Gallo-Roman temple complex of Tongeren was located in the northwestern part of the city of Tongeren. The complex of the Roman temple is located on the Cesarlaan, outside the current city ring of Tongeren (R72) near the Pliniuswal, northeast of the Hasseltsesteenweg (N20) and southwest of the Bilzersteenweg (N730). It is located directly behind a piece of Roman wall that has been preserved. Nowadays it is located on the grounds of the Royal Technical Athenaeum, which has marked with stones how the temple was situated.

Wikipedia: Gallo-Romeins tempelcomplex Tongeren (NL)

2. Tumulus van Koninksem (Paardsweidestraat)

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The tumulus of Koninksem on the Paardsweidestraat or tumulus on the Binnenveldje is a Gallo-Roman burial mound in Koninksem in the Belgian municipality of Tongeren. It is located in the corner of the Paardsweidestraat with the Koninksemstraat, not far from the Roman Cobblestone, an old Roman heirbaan, called the N69 that leads from Tongeren towards Oerle. During the excavation that took place in 1849, it became clear that the burial mound had been looted. The tumulus dates from the period from the 1st to 3rd century.

Wikipedia: Tumulus van Koninksem (Paardsweidestraat) (NL), Heritage Website

3. Tumulus van Koninksem (Romeinse Kassei)

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The Tumulus of Koninksem on the Roman Kassei is a Gallo-Roman burial mound in Koninksem in the Belgian municipality of Tongeren. She is located right on the Roman Kassei, an ancient Roman Heirbaan, called the N69 that leads from Tongeren towards Oerle. In 1747 the tumulus was already investigated on behalf of Lodewijk XV. The hill was partially excavated in around 1850. Now she is enclosed between houses. The tumulus dates from the period from the 1st to 3rd century.

Wikipedia: Tumulus van Koninksem (Romeinse Kassei) (NL), Heritage Website

4. Sint-Servatiuskerk

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The Sint-Servatiuskerk is a church building in Nerem in the Belgian municipality of Tongeren in the province of Limburg. The church is located on a narrow strip between Neremstraat and Servatiusweg. The cemetery is on the other side of the road northwest of the church. On the northeast side of the church, the side of the facade, the Tongeren - Aachen railway line is located.

Wikipedia: Sint-Servatiuskerk (Nerem) (NL), Heritage Website

5. Teseum

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The Teseum is a preserved archaeological site and a museum of religious art in the Belgian city of Tongeren. The museum was opened in 2016 and includes the more than a thousand-year-old treasure room of the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwbasiliek. The Teseum is physically part of the Basilica, but is run by the Heritage Service of the municipality of Tongeren.

Wikipedia: Teseum (NL), Website

6. Sint-Gilliskapel

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The Sint-Gilliskapel, sometimes also referred to as a church, is a small church building in Mulken in the Belgian municipality of Tongeren in the province of Limburg. The chapel is on the Mulkerstraat on the east side of the place. At the widening of the street in 1871, the walled cemetery was shortened that surrounded the chapel surrounded.

Wikipedia: Sint-Gilliskapel (Mulken) (NL), Heritage Website

7. Sint-Catharinakerk

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The Sint-Catharinakerk, also known as Begijnhofkerk or Paterskerk, is a former church building in the Belgian city of Tongeren in the province of Limburg. The church is surrounded by the Brouwersstraat, the Sint-Catharinastraat and the Sint-Rosastraat. The Sint-Catharinakerk is central to the beguinage of Tongeren.

Wikipedia: Sint-Catharinakerk (Tongeren) (NL), Heritage Website

8. Gallo-Roman Museum

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Gallo-Roman Museum vintagedept / CC BY 2.0

The Gallo-Roman Museum is an archeological museum in Tongeren. It is dedicated to the prehistorical times and Roman age of the region in South East Flanders. The museum was established in 1954 and received its modern building in 1994. In 2011, it was awarded as the European Museum of the Year.

Wikipedia: Gallo-Roman Museum, Tongeren (EN), Website

9. Sint-Stephanuskerk

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The Sint-Stephenkerk is a church building in 's Herenelderen in the Belgian municipality of Tongeren in the province of Limburg. The church is located on the north side of Sint-Stephanusstraat with the walled cemetery around it. On the other side of the road is the castle of 's Herenelderen.

Wikipedia: Sint-Stefanuskerk ('s Herenelderen) (NL), Heritage Website

10. Sint-Laurentiuskerk

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The Sint-Laurentiuskerk is a church building in Overrepen in the Belgian municipality of Tongeren in the province of Limburg. Around the church is the walled cemetery, except at the front (west side), there are two linden trees in front of the tower. The church is also close to the N20.

Wikipedia: Sint-Laurentiuskerk (Overrepen) (NL), Heritage Website

11. Sint-Janskerk

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The Sint-Jan-de-Doperkerk or Sint-Jan Baptistkerk is a church building in the Belgian city of Tongeren in the province of Limburg. The church is located on the Sint-Jansstraat and the Minderbroedersstraat in the center of Tongeren, is higher and dominates the street scene.

Wikipedia: Sint-Jan-de-Doperkerk (Tongeren) (NL), Heritage Website

12. Sint-Catharinabegijnhof

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The beguinage of Tongeren or Begijnhof of Sint-Catharina is a beguinage in the Belgian city of Tongeren and is one of the oldest beguinages in Flanders. The Begijnhof is counted among the so -called urban type and is located in the southeast of the city center.

Wikipedia: Sint-Catharinabegijnhof (NL), Heritage Website

13. Sint-Ludgeruskerk

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The Sint-Ludgeruskerk is a church building in Neerrepen in the Belgian municipality of Tongeren in the province of Limburg. The church is located on the north side of the village on the Neerrepenstraat with the cemetery on the southwest side of the church.

Wikipedia: Sint-Ludgeruskerk (Neerrepen) (NL), Heritage Website

14. Kasteel Rosmeulen

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Kasteel Rosmeulen Vlaamse Gemeenschap / CC BY 4.0

Rosmeulen Castle is a castle in Nerem in the Belgian municipality of Tongeren in the province of Limburg. The castle is located on Neremstraat and Neremplein. The original name of the building was "La Brise", a reference to the "Op de BIJS" neighborhood.

Wikipedia: Kasteel Rosmeulen (NL), Heritage Website

15. Donjon van Rutten

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The Torenburcht of Rutten or Donjon van Rutten is a fourteenth-century Donjon in Hamal, a hamlet near Rutten in the Belgian municipality of Tongeren in the province of Limburg. The Donjon is located on the Hamalstraat near the castle of Hamal.

Wikipedia: Torenburcht van Rutten (NL), Heritage Website

16. Kasteel Rooi

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The Castle of Rooi is a castle in Neerrepen in the Belgian municipality of Tongeren in the province of Limburg. The castle is located on the Rooierweg. The castle is located just outside the hamlet of Mulken on the territory of Neerrepen.

Wikipedia: Kasteel van Rooi (NL), Heritage Website

17. Sint-Servaaskerk

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The Sint-Servaaskerk is a church building in Koninksem in the Belgian municipality of Tongeren in the province of Limburg. The church is located on the Kerkstraat and the Koninksemstraat with the church around the cemetery.

Wikipedia: Sint-Servaaskerk (Koninksem) (NL), Heritage Website

18. Sint-Maternuskerk

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The Sint-Maternuskerk is a church building in the Paspoel district of the Belgian municipality of Tongeren in the province of Limburg. The church is located on the Cottalaan and the Sint-Maternusplein.

Wikipedia: Sint-Maternuskerk (Tongeren) (NL), Heritage Website

19. Onze-Lieve-Vrouwebasiliek

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The Basilica of Our Lady also called Old Cathedral of Tongeren It is the main place of Catholic worship in the city of Tongeren, Belgium and the former cathedral of the suppressed diocese of Tongeren.

Wikipedia: Basilica of Our Lady, Tongeren (EN), Heritage Website

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