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 | |
|---|---|
 Magnuskerk in 2011 | |
  Magnuskerk 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 -
Bell tower in 2011 -
Graves near the bell tower in 2015 -
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
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Dutch Rijksmonument 8898
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