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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

NameSint-Oswalduskerk
City/TownZeddam
ProvinceGroningen
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates51.9037683, 6.2559912
Denominationroman catholic
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1200
Time periodearly middle ages
Architectural styleRomanesque
PatronSaint Oswald