St. Georgiuskerk
Hoofdstraat 71, 7061 CH Terborg, Netherlands
St. Georgiuskerk
St. Georgiuskerk is a historic church located at Hoofdstraat 71 in Terborg, Netherlands, 7061 CH. The church dates back to the 12th century and has undergone several renovations and restorations over the centuries. Despite these changes, it still retains much of its original charm and architectural integrity.
The church is dedicated to Saint George, the patron saint of the Netherlands. Its architecture features a mix of Gothic and Renaissance styles, with a striking tower that dominates the surrounding landscape. The tower is a prominent feature of the church's exterior and is visible from a distance.
As an important cultural and historical landmark in Terborg and the surrounding region, St. Georgiuskerk hosts various events and exhibitions throughout the year. These events include:
- concerts
- festivals
- religious services
The church also serves as a place of worship for the local community.
Throughout its history, St. Georgiuskerk has played a significant role in the social and cultural life of Terborg. It has been the site of numerous important events, including:
- weddings
- baptisms
- funerals
The church's architecture and historical significance make it an important part of the region's heritage.
St. Georgiuskerk is a popular tourist destination in the Netherlands, attracting visitors from all over the world who are interested in history, culture, and architecture. Its beautiful architecture, rich history, and cultural significance make it a must-visit attraction for anyone traveling to Terborg.
Details
Name | St. Georgiuskerk |
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City/Town | Terborg |
Province | Groningen |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 51.9190856, 6.3577497 |
Denomination | roman catholic |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | christian |
Year of construction | 1200 |
Time period | early middle ages |
Architectural style | GothicRenaissance |
Patron | Saint George |