Sint-Oswalduskerk
Bovendorpsstraat 8, 7038 CJ Zeddam, Netherlands
Sint-Oswalduskerk
Sint-Oswalduskerk is located at Bovendorpsstraat 8, 7038 CJ Zeddam, Netherlands. The church was built in the 12th century and has been a significant landmark in Zeddam for centuries. It is dedicated to Saint Oswald, a Christian martyr who lived in the 7th century.
The church's architecture is characterized by its Romanesque style, with a distinctive tower and ornate stone carvings. The church has undergone several renovations and restorations over the years, including a major restoration project in the late 19th century. Today, the Sint-Oswalduskerk is a popular tourist destination and an important cultural heritage site in Zeddam.
The church is situated in the dorp Zeddam, which is part of the gemeente Montferland in the Gelderse regio Liemers. It is located in the Bovendorp, and is the only Dutch parish with Saint Oswald as its patron saint.
- The church was built in the 12th century.
- The church's architecture is characterized by its Romanesque style.
- The church has undergone several renovations and restorations over the years.
Details
Name | Sint-Oswalduskerk |
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City/Town | Zeddam |
Province | Groningen |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 51.9037683, 6.2559912 |
Denomination | roman catholic |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | christian |
Year of construction | 1200 |
Time period | early middle ages |
Architectural style | Romanesque |
Patron | Saint Oswald |