Kruiskerk
Piet Heinlaan 3, 1427 AB Amstelhoek, Netherlands
Piet Heinlaan 3, 1427 AB Amstelhoek, Netherlands.
The Kruiskerk was built in the 14th century as a parish church for the local population. Over the centuries, it has undergone several renovations and restorations.
- A typical example of Dutch Renaissance architecture, with a simple and elegant design.
- The church features a rectangular shape with a tower on the west side and a porch on the north side.
- The roof is covered with gabled tiles.
The Kruiskerk is known for its beautiful interior, which features a stunning wooden altar and intricate stone carvings.
- A 17th-century organ
- Several stained-glass windows
- A number of interesting artifacts and historical objects on display
Despite being located in the heart of Amstelhoek, the Kruiskerk is a relatively small church, but it remains an important cultural and spiritual landmark for the local community.
Details
Name | Kruiskerk |
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City/Town | Amstelhoek |
Province | South Holland |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 52.230982, 4.8337496 |
Denomination | protestant |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | christian |
Year of construction | 1400 |
Time period | early middle ages |
Architectural style | Renaissance |