Vissenaken
Title
Vissenaken
Dedication
Martin
Affiliation
Medieval Diocese
Circary
History
A parish church in the possession of the Premonstratensian abbey of Tongerlo from the early 13th century until the 1930s. It was a popular pilgrimage site in the Middle Ages. The medieval church was demolished in the 1770s and the current building constructed.
Status
Parish church
Reference
Image Credit
Church of Saint Maarten in Vissenaken, 2006. Wikimedia.
Files
Collection
Citation
“Vissenaken,” A Premonstratensian Atlas, accessed October 16, 2026, https://yvonneseale.org/atlas/items/show/1189.
Geolocation
Item Relations
| This Item | DependentOn | Item: Tongerlo |
