New Sint-Martinuskerk

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The New St Martin's Church is a church in the Belgian city of Ronse, dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours. The construction of the church, according to plans of the Ghent architect Modeste de Noyette, was started in September 1892 and completed in June 1899. The church is regarded as one of the most important examples of the pure neo-gothic style in Belgium and is also famous for its many glass windows. Attractions in the church:

glass windows with biblical themes, made by Gustave Ladon and Camille Ganton-Defoin and then financed by the city's bourgeoisie the pieta, a polychromed image (input) the font, closed with wrought iron fences the organ from 1898 of the organ builders Joris from Ronse There is also an Oude Sint-Martinuskerk on the Sint-Martensstraat. This one is no longer in use as a church.

External link: Saint Martin's Church