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Église St-Jean-Baptiste au Béguinage

Eglise du Beguinage interior

©Analia Glogowski/Lonely Planet

This soaring 1657 Flemish baroque masterpiece was designed by Luc Fayd’Herbe, a student of Rubens. It’s often cited as Belgium’s most beautiful church and has become something of a temporary refuge and work space for asylum seekers.

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