The Sint-Servatiuskerk

The Sint-Servatiuskerk (St. Servatius Church) is a beautiful Roman Catholic church located in the heart of Schijndel, North Brabant, Netherlands. The church was built in the 15th century and is one of the most important landmarks in the town.

• The church was built in the late Gothic style and features a striking tower that rises 85 meters (279 feet) above the ground.
• The interior of the church is just as impressive, with intricate stone carvings, stained glass windows, and beautiful murals depicting scenes from the Bible.

The church has been a place of worship for over 500 years and has seen many significant events in its history, including the baptism of the town's founder, Servatius van Houten, in the 16th century. In addition to its spiritual significance, the Sint-Servatiuskerk is also an important cultural landmark in Schijndel.

1. The church hosts various cultural events and exhibitions throughout the year, such as concerts, plays, and art shows.
2. The church is still an active place of worship today, with regular services held on Sundays and special celebrations throughout the year.

De Sint-Servatiuskerk, een zogenaamde waterstaatskerk, is a neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church from 1839 located at the Market in Schijndel in the Dutch province of North Brabant.

• The church is a three-sided closed basilical church with a three-sided closed choir.
• The church has been designated as a national monument.

In the crossing tower is a bell from an anonymous founder with a diameter of 55 cm from 1686. On the church square stands a liberation chapel from 1953, designed by Peter Roovers. Since 1957, there has also been a Sacred Heart image next to the church.