Jeruzalemkapel
Jeruzalemstraat 12, 2801 JE Gouda, Netherlands
The Jeruzalemkapel
The Jeruzalemkapel is a church located in Gouda, Netherlands. The exact date of its construction is unknown, but it is believed to have been built in the 17th century. Originally dedicated to St. John the Baptist, the chapel served as a place of worship for the nearby monastery.
The church has a simple, rectangular design with a gabled roof and a tower at the west end. The exterior walls are made of brick and stone, while the interior features a wooden floor and a high ceiling with ornate decorations.
Features
- Stained-glass windows: dating back to the 17th century
- A 15th-century wooden statue of St. John the Baptist
The Jeruzalemkapel is an important cultural and architectural landmark in Gouda and serves as a symbol of the city's rich history and heritage. Its address is:
- Jeruzalemstraat 12
- 2801 JE Gouda, Netherlands
Details
| Name | Jeruzalemkapel |
|---|---|
| City/Town | Gouda |
| Province | South Holland |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Coordinates | 52.0106703, 4.7130611 |
| Denomination | reformed |
| Amenity | place of worship |
| Religion | christian |
| Year of construction | 1600 |
| Time period | Early Modern Period |
| Architectural style | Baroque |
| Patron | St. John the Baptist |