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Sint-Michielskerk

Markt 26B, 6131 EL Sittard, Netherlands

Sint-Michielskerk

Sint-Michielskerk, located in the city of Sittard, is a church situated on the Market Square (Markt) in the center of the province of Limburg, Netherlands. Its address is Markt 26B, 6131 EL Sittard, Netherlands.

The church is dedicated to Saint Michael and has been an important cultural and religious landmark in the heart of Sittard. The current building dates back to the 19th century, although there has been a church on this site since medieval times.

  • Sint-Michielskerk features a distinctive Gothic Revival architecture and boasts a striking bell tower that adds to its grandeur.
  • As a place of worship, it serves as a sanctuary for the local Catholic community.

The church's exact location is at Markt 26B, in the heart of Sittard's historic center. It is situated next to the former Dominican monastery, further emphasizing its significance and cultural heritage.

Deemed a national monument (rijksmonument), Sint-Michielskerk is a cherished part of Dutch history and architecture, and its rich past and present continue to captivate visitors from all over.

Details

NameSint-Michielskerk
City/TownSittard
ProvinceLimburg
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates50.9983781, 5.870712
Denominationroman catholic
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1400
Time periodMiddle Ages
Architectural styleGothic Revival
PatronSaint Michael