Stinskerk

Stinskerk is a church located in Zwolle, Netherlands. The Stinskerk dates back to the 13th century, when it was built as a Romanesque-style church.

Over the centuries, the church has undergone several renovations and expansions, including the addition of Gothic architectural elements in the 15th century.

The current building is a mix of Romanesque and Gothic styles, with a rectangular shape and a slightly pointed steeple. The exterior walls are made of brick and stone, while the interior features a wooden ceiling and ornate stone carvings.

The church has three naves (aisles) and a transept, which is typical of Gothic architecture.

• A large stone tympanum above the main entrance, adorned with intricate carvings.
• The church has several beautiful stained glass windows, including one depicting the Last Supper.
• A stunning wooden pulpit from the 17th century, decorated with carvings and gilding.
• Several historic tombs and memorials are located inside the church, including those of former clergy and notable Zwolle residents.

Stinskerk is an active parish church in the Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PKN) and is open to visitors for worship services, tours, and special events.