Fransiscan Church

Where? 16, Rue de Binsfeld, L-9912 Troisvierges

The Franciscan church of Troisvierges is an impressive religious landmark in the heart of the town. With its imposing architecture and historic charm, the church is a place of peace and contemplation.

Built in 1658, the Franciscan church decorates nowadays the heart of Troisvierges. With one of the oldest organs in the whole country, the church is a valuable historical monument. Furnished in a Baroque style, it counts numerous paintings from the Rubens school and, of course, the statues of the "Three Virgins" (=trois vierges), rfom which the city has its name.

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Address: Fransiscan Church
16, Rue de Binsfeld
L-9912 Troisvierges
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