Neo-Romanesque parish church with a partially walled cemetery located on a small square in the center of Wommersom. St. Quentin's Church was built in 1864 based on a design by provincial architect Alexander Van Arenbergh. The cemetery houses the t'Serclaes de Wommersom family necropolis.

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The church of Wommersom, on the right bank of Geta, is first mentioned in 1036 in the foundation act of the Chapter of Incourt in Walloon Brabant. Among the various properties with which the new chapter was endowed was "Wolmeris, cum dimidia ecclesia, que jacet in comitatu Brunengurt." From 1241 onwards, the patronage and tithes were held by the Abbey of Vrouwenpark in Rotselaar.

In 1635, the church and rectory were destroyed by fire. The church was rebuilt during the 17th century, while the rectory was not completed until around 1776, during the reign of Pastor Antoine Lamal (1774-1805).

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At the entrance to the church stands a war memorial. The church is not freely accessible, but visitors can usually find a place in the entrance hall where they can …

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