Grote Kerk
Markt 1, 4503 AG Groede, Netherlands
The Grote Kerk
The Grote Kerk is a church located at Markt 1, 4503 AG Groede, Netherlands, in the province of Zeeland and municipality of Middelburg.
The church was built in the 14th century and has undergone several renovations and expansions over the centuries.
As one of the most important and iconic landmarks in Middelburg, the Grote Kerk has played a significant role in the city's history and culture. Today, the church remains an active place of worship for the Protestant Reformed Church (Nederlandse Hervormde Gemeente) and is also open to visitors who wish to admire its beautiful architecture and stained glass windows.
The church features Gothic architecture with Renaissance and Baroque elements, showcasing a unique blend of styles. Its original construction date is in the 14th century, while renovations and expansions took place during the 16th-17th centuries.
- Notable features of the Grote Kerk include its tower, stunning stained glass windows, and magnificent organ.
- The church's architecture and design have been carefully preserved and restored over the years to maintain its original charm and character.
As a prominent landmark in Middelburg, the Grote Kerk is an integral part of the city's cultural heritage and identity.
Details
Name | Grote Kerk |
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City/Town | Groede |
Province | Zeeland |
Country | Netherlands |
Coordinates | 51.3794089, 3.5069769 |
Denomination | pkn |
Amenity | place of worship |
Religion | christian |
Year of construction | 1400 |
Time period | early middle ages |
Architectural style | Gothic with Renaissance and Baroque elements |
Website | https://www.pg-deverbinding.nl/ |