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Juliana Kapel

H. Hindersstraat 21, 9665 RA Oude Pekela, Netherlands

The Juliana Kapel

The Juliana Kapel is a church located in Oude Pekela, Netherlands. The church was built in the 14th century as a chapel dedicated to Saint Julian.

  • Over the centuries, it has undergone several renovations and expansions, including the addition of a tower and a new choir.

The church is a beautiful example of Gothic architecture, with a rectangular shape and a tall, narrow tower. The exterior walls are made of brick and stone, while the interior features a vaulted ceiling and ornate wooden decorations.

  1. The church's stained glass windows are particularly noteworthy, depicting scenes from the Bible and the lives of saints.

The Juliana Kapel is home to several notable artworks, including a 15th-century stone sculpture of Saint Julian and a painting of the Last Judgment. The church also features a beautiful organ, which dates back to the 17th century.

The church is located in the heart of Oude Pekela, a small town in the province of Groningen, Netherlands. Visitors can easily reach the church by car or public transportation, and there are several nearby parking options available.

Details

NameJuliana Kapel
City/TownOude Pekela
ProvinceGroningen
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates53.0964589, 6.9928716
Denominationreformed
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1400
Time periodEarly Middle Ages
Architectural styleGothic
PatronSaint Julian
Websitehttp://julianakapel.weebly.com/