The Magnuskerk (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɑxnʏsˌkɛr(ə)k]; English: Magnus Church) is a 16th-century church in Bellingwolde, Netherlands. The church, located at Hoofdweg 227, was built in 1527. The pulpit was installed in 1660 and the organ built in 1797.[1] The church has been a national heritage site since 1972.[2] It is currently used by the Protestant Church in the Netherlands.[1]
Magnuskerk | |
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![]() Magnuskerk in 2011 | |
Location in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands | |
53°7′13″N 7°9′59″E / 53.12028°N 7.16639°E | |
Location | Hoofdweg 227, Bellingwolde |
Country | Netherlands |
Denomination | Protestant |
Previous denomination | Roman Catholic |
Architecture | |
Heritage designation | Rijksmonument (1972) |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Gothic |
Completed | 1527 |
Gallery
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Rear view in 2011
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Bell tower in 2011
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Graves near the bell tower in 2015
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Organ in 2008
References
edit- ^ a b (in Dutch) Magnuskerk Bellingwolde, Marketing Groningen. Retrieved on 12 September 2014.
- ^ (in Dutch) Monumentnummer: 8898, Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed. Retrieved on 12 September 2014.
External links
editDutch Rijksmonument 8898
- Media related to Magnuskerk at Wikimedia Commons