Brugkerk
Kroonplein 28, 8151 AZ Lemelerveld, Netherlands
The Brugkerk
The Brugkerk is a church located in Lemelerveld, Netherlands. The church was built in 1641 to replace an earlier structure that was destroyed by fire. This current building has undergone several renovations and restorations throughout its history.
- In terms of architecture, the Brugkerk is a beautiful example of Dutch Renaissance style, characterized by a distinctive bell tower, also known as a "toren", which dominates the surrounding landscape.
- The church's exterior features a rectangular shape with steeply pitched gabled roof and ornate stone carvings.
- In addition to its architecture, the Brugkerk has several notable features that make it an interesting place to visit.
- One such feature is a beautiful organ built in 1745, which adds to the church's cultural significance.
- Another notable feature is a collection of historic church bells, including the famous "Lemelerveld bell" that dates back to the 16th century.
The Brugkerk also has a peaceful courtyard garden with a fountain and ornate stone statues, providing a serene atmosphere for visitors.
Details
Name | Brugkerk |
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City/Town | Lemelerveld |
Province | Drenthe |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52.4453937, 6.3442208 |
Denomination | |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | christian |
Year of construction | 1641 |
Time period | Renaissance |
Architectural style | Renaissance |