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Sint-Rumtsterkerk

Herenweg 72, 8435 WV Donkerbroek, Netherlands

Sintrumtsjerke

Sintrumtsjerke is a church located in the town of Donkerbroek, Friesland, Netherlands. The church was built in the 13th century and is one of the oldest and most significant churches in Friesland.

  • Dedicated to Saint Rumold (Rumtster)
  • A crucial part of the community for centuries

The church is situated at Herenweg 72, 8435 WV Donkerbroek, Netherlands, making it easily accessible by visitors from all over the world.

  1. An ideal setting for worship, reflection, and community gatherings

Sintrumtsjerke is a beautiful example of Gothic architecture, with a Romanesque tower dating back to the 13th century. The church has undergone several renovations over the years, but it still retains its original charm.

  • A unique and captivating atmosphere that draws visitors in

As one of the oldest churches in Friesland, Sintrumtsjerke holds significant cultural and historical importance. It is an important pilgrimage site for many people who come to pay their respects to Saint Rumold.

  • A symbol of faith, hope, and perseverance

Sintrumtsjerke's rich history reflects the region's cultural heritage. The church has been a witness to significant events and milestones throughout its long existence.

  1. Its walls have seen generations come and go

The church continues to stand tall as a testament to the enduring power of faith and community.

  • A place where people can come together to worship, reflect, and celebrate their shared values

Details

NameSint-Rumtsterkerk
City/TownDonkerbroek
ProvinceFriesland
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates53.0181045, 6.2439299
Denominationpkn
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1200
Time periodEarly Middle Ages
Architectural styleGothic
PatronRumold