Sint-Lambertuskerk
Deken van Miertstraat 4, 5461 JN Veghel, Netherlands
Sint-Lambertuskerk
Location: Deken van Miertstraat 4, 5461 JN Veghel, Netherlands.
The church was built in the Gothic Revival style and features a characteristic Romanesque tower.
- The first stone was laid in 1895,
- and the church was consecrated in 1903.
The church has a unique design with a longitudinal nave, a rectangular choir, and a bell tower at its intersection.
- The interior of the church is adorned with beautiful stained-glass windows, sculptures, and ornate wood carvings.
- This three-aisled cruciform basilica was designed by Pierre Cuypers and constructed between 1855 and 1862.
The church was consecrated in 1863 by Archbishop-Metropolitan Joannes Zwijsen, forming an early high point in Cuypers' career.
Sint-Lambertuskerk is an important spiritual center for the local community in Veghel, serving as a place of worship, baptism, marriage, and burial.
Details
Name | Sint-Lambertuskerk |
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City/Town | Veghel |
Province | North Brabant |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 51.6175293, 5.5421332 |
Denomination | roman catholic |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | christian |
Year of construction | 1895 |
Time period | late 19th century |
Architectural style | Gothic RevivalRomanesque |
Patron | St. Lambert |