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Hervormde kerk van Obergum

Kerkpad 10, 9951 EP Winsum, Netherlands

The Hervormde kerk van Obergum

The Hervormde kerk van Obergum is a Protestant church located at Kerkpad 10, 9951 EP Winsum, Netherlands. The church's exact date of construction is unknown, but it is believed to have been built in the 13th century. This Gothic-style building has a rectangular shape with a tower situated at its northwest corner.

The church features a single nave with three bays, and its walls are adorned with pointed arches and ribbed vaults. A wooden choir screen stands within the church, along with ornate stone carvings that add to its architectural grandeur. The church is also equipped with a large organ, which plays an important role in the worship services held here.

The interior of the church is decorated with colorful stained-glass windows and intricate stone carvings, creating a visually stunning atmosphere. The Hervormde kerk van Obergum is an active place of worship, hosting regular services and events throughout the year. Its location in the heart of Winsum, a small town in the province of Groningen, makes it easily accessible to residents and visitors alike.

The church's address is Kerkpad 10, 9951 EP Winsum, Netherlands, making it simple for those interested in visiting or attending services to find their way here. The Hervormde kerk van Obergum is a significant landmark in the town of Winsum, offering a peaceful and serene atmosphere for those seeking spiritual solace or simply wanting to explore this beautiful Protestant church.

  • A wooden choir screen stands within the church
  • The church is equipped with a large organ
  • The interior features colorful stained-glass windows and intricate stone carvings

Details

NameHervormde kerk van Obergum
City/TownWinsum
ProvinceGroningen
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates53.3335132, 6.5135048
Denominationprotestant
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1200
Time periodearly middle ages
Architectural styleGothic