Antoniuskerk
Kapelstraat 15, 5943 AE Lomm, Netherlands
The Antoniuskerk is a church located in Lomm, Netherlands.
The Antoniuskerk, also known as the St. Anthony's Church, has a long history dating back to the 12th century. The original church was built in the Romanesque style around 1150 AD, but it was destroyed by fire in the early 14th century.
- In the 15th century, the church was rebuilt in the Gothic style, and it continued to serve as a place of worship for the community.
- Over the centuries, the church underwent several renovations and restorations, including a major restoration project in the late 19th century.
The current building is a beautiful example of Gothic Revival architecture, with a striking bell tower and a spacious interior. The church features intricate stone carvings, stained glass windows, and ornate decorations throughout its interior.
- The Antoniuskerk is not only an important religious landmark but also a cultural icon in the region.
- It has played a significant role in the community's history, hosting various events and ceremonies over the centuries.
Today, the church remains an active place of worship, with regular services and events throughout the year. Visitors can explore its beautiful interior, climb to the top of the bell tower for stunning views, or attend one of the many cultural events hosted within its walls.
- The Antoniuskerk is a treasured landmark in Lomm, Netherlands, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture.
Details
Name | Antoniuskerk |
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City/Town | Lomm |
Province | Gelderland |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 51.4484857, 6.1712147 |
Denomination | |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | christian |
Year of construction | 1400 |
Time period | Renaissance |
Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
Patron | St. Anthony |