Driekoningenkerk
Ring 1, 4317 AA Noordgouwe, Netherlands
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The Driekoningenkerk
The Driekoningenkerk is a church located in Noordgouwe, Schouwen-Duiveland, Zeeland province, Netherlands. Built in the 12th century as a Romanesque-style church, it has undergone several renovations and expansions over time, incorporating Gothic and Baroque styles. In the 19th century, the church was restored to its original Romanesque style, with the addition of a new tower.
Today, the Driekoningenkerk is one of the most important landmarks in Noordgouwe and attracts visitors from all over the world. Its address is .
- The church was built in 1462, originally dedicated to the Three Kings.
- A stone building that was once plastered. The south transept was demolished in 1846 and rebuilt during a restoration in 1960.
- The church features a ribbed vault that covers both the nave and choir.
- The church is a location for music performances.
- The church tower stands at the western side and is equipped with a clock. It was constructed between 1525 and 1550.
Details
| Name | Driekoningenkerk |
|---|---|
| City/Town | Noordgouwe |
| Province | Zeeland |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Coordinates | 51.6938692, 3.9387793 |
| Denomination | pkn |
| Amenity | place of worship |
| Religion | christian |
| Year of construction | 1100 |
| Time period | Early Middle Ages |
| Architectural style | RomanesqueGothicBaroque |
| Patron | Three Kings |
| Website | https://www.protestantsegemeentedreischornoordgouwe.nl |