Eupen

Historic Churches & Chapels

Explore the religious architecture of Eupen, the capital of Belgium’s German-speaking community. This collection spans from 18th-century Baroque structures like Sankt Nikolaus to the 19th-century Neo-Gothic design of St. Joseph in the Lower Town. The list includes historic private chapels in districts like Stockem and Nispert, alongside the city's only surviving 18th-century monastery, Kloster Heidberg, and the Protestant Friedenskirche.

Sankt Nikolaus Pfarrkirche

A Roman Catholic parish church in Eupen's Upper Town, featuring prominent Baroque architecture.

Kirche zur Unbefleckten Empfängnis (Klosterkirche)

A Roman Catholic church and former Capuchin monastery building, also known as the Church of the Immaculate Conception.

Pfarrkirche St. Joseph

A 19th-century Neo-Gothic Roman Catholic parish church located in Eupen's Lower Town (Unterstadt).

Church of Peace

A Protestant church serving the Eupen-Neu-Moresnet congregation, characterized by its history as a 'Church of Peace'.

Werthkapelle - Kapelle St. Lambertus

One of Eupen's oldest religious buildings, this historic chapel is dedicated to Saint Lambertus and is also known as the Werthkapelle.

Kapelle St. Johannes der Täufer (Bergkapelle)

A Roman Catholic chapel dedicated to St. John the Baptist, commonly referred to as the Bergkapelle.

Kapelle St. Michael

A small chapel built in 1727 located in the Stockem district of Eupen.

Sankt Johannes-Baptist Enthauptungskapelle

A private Baroque chapel located in the Nispert district, featuring architecture from the era when the area was part of Kettenis.

Pfarrkirche Sankt Katharina

The Roman Catholic parish church of the Kettenis district, representing the local religious heritage of the community.

Kloster Heidberg Bildungs- und Begegnungszentrum der Deutschsprachigen Gemeinschaft Belgiens

An 18th-century former monastery that serves as the only remaining example of monastic architecture from that period in Eupen. It now functions as an educational center.