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Sint-Martinuskerk

Martinusstraat 3, 6123 BT Holtum, Netherlands

The Sint-Martinuskerk

The "Sint-Martinuskerk" (St. Martin's Church) is a beautiful church located in the town of Holtum, which is part of the municipality of Sittard-Geleen in the province of Limburg, Netherlands.

The church was built in the 13th century and is dedicated to Saint Martin, a bishop who was known for his kindness and generosity.

  • The church has undergone several renovations and expansions over the centuries, with the most significant being in the 18th century when it was rebuilt in the Baroque style.
  • Today, the Sint-Martinuskerk is a popular tourist destination and a beloved landmark in the region.

Visitors can admire its beautiful architecture, stunning stained-glass windows, and impressive organ. The church also hosts various cultural events and concerts throughout the year.

  1. The church's formal address is: Sint-Martinuskerk Martinusstraat 3 6123 BT Holtum, Netherlands.
  2. However, it's worth noting that the address may vary depending on the context. For example, if you're using a GPS or mapping app to navigate to the church, the address might be listed as "Martinusstraat 3" without the additional information about the municipality and province.

The churchyard by the church features the Kerkhofkapel.

Details

NameSint-Martinuskerk
City/TownHoltum
ProvinceLimburg
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates51.0487591, 5.8234993
Denomination
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1200
Time periodearly middle ages
Architectural styleBaroque
PatronSaint Martin