Co-kathedrale Basiliek van Sint Nicolaas
Prins Hendrikkade 73III, 1012 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Co-kathedrale Basiliek van Sint Nicolaas (St. Nicholas' Cathedral)
Location: Located at Prins Hendrikkade 73III, 1012 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands
This impressive example of Gothic architecture in the country dates back to 1295 when it was constructed on the site of a medieval church.
Over the centuries, the church has undergone several renovations and expansions.
The façade features a stunning rose window, while the interior boasts intricate stone carvings, ornate vaults, and beautiful stained-glass windows.
As a cathedral, it serves as the main church for the Diocese of Amsterdam, making it a significant landmark in the city.
- A popular tourist attraction
- A must-visit destination when in Amsterdam
Details
Name | Co-kathedrale Basiliek van Sint Nicolaas |
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City/Town | Amsterdam |
Province | North Holland |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52.3765572, 4.9008574 |
Denomination | roman catholic |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | christian |
Year of construction | 1295 |
Time period | Middle Ages |
Architectural style | Gothic |
Patron | Sint Nicolaas |
Website | https://nicolaas-parochie.nl/ |