Sint Andreaskerk
Dorpstraat 7, 6923 AA Groessen, Netherlands
Sint Andreaskerk
Sint Andreaskerk is located in Groessen, Netherlands at Dorpstraat 7, 6923 AA Groessen, Netherlands.
The church was built in the 13th century as a Roman Catholic church dedicated to Saint Andrew and constructed in the Gothic style. For centuries, it has been an important part of the community in Groessen.
Over the years, the church has undergone several renovations and restorations.
- In the 16th century, the church was damaged during the Dutch Revolt.
- Later, in the 19th century, significant restoration work was carried out to repair damage caused by wars and natural disasters.
Today, Sint Andreaskerk is a beloved landmark in Groessen and continues to be an important part of the community. The church hosts various services and events throughout the year, including:
- Regular Sunday masses
- Special celebrations like weddings and funerals
Despite its long history, the church remains a beautiful and peaceful place for worship and contemplation. Visitors can explore the church's stunning architecture, admire its stained-glass windows, and learn more about its rich history through:
- Guided tours
- Self-guided visits
Details
Name | Sint Andreaskerk |
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City/Town | Groessen |
Province | other |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 51.9314692, 6.0292438 |
Denomination | roman catholic |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | christian |
Year of construction | 1200 |
Time period | early middle ages |
Architectural style | Gothic |
Patron | Saint Andrew |