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De Banier

Blankenburgstraat 134, 3081 TD Rotterdam, Netherlands

De Banier Church

Location: Tarwewijk neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands.

The church was built in the late 19th century and is known for its unique architectural style, which combines elements of Gothic and Art Nouveau.

The history of De Banier Church dates back to 1883 when a small chapel was built on the site. However, it wasn't until 1924 that the current building was constructed.

Architectural Features:

  • The church's architecture is characterized by its use of stone and brick, with a striking tower rising above the main building.
  • The interior features stunning stained-glass windows and ornate decorations, including intricate carvings on the wooden pews and pulpits.

R��le:

  1. De Banier Church has played an important role in the Tarwewijk neighborhood, serving as a community center and hosting various cultural events over the years.

Today, it remains an iconic landmark in Rotterdam's cityscape, attracting visitors from around the world who come to admire its unique architecture and rich history.

Details

NameDe Banier
City/TownRotterdam
ProvinceSouth Holland
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates51.8916051, 4.4827984
Denomination
Amenityplace of worship
Religionchristian
Year of construction1924
Time periodearly 20th century
Architectural styleGothic RevivalArt Nouveau
ArchitectP.J. de Waal