The Basilica of Saint Nicholas ( Dutch: Basiliek van de Heilige Nicolaas) is located in the Old Centre district of Amsterdam, Netherlands, very close to Amsterdam's main railway station. St, Nicholas is the patron saint of both the church and the city of Amsterdam. The basilica is the city's primary Roman Catholic church. [1] Background De Basiliek van de H. Nicolaas ( Sint-Nicolaaskerk) is een rooms-katholieke kerk in de binnenstad van Amsterdam. De kerk, officieel de H. Nicolaas binnen de Veste geheten, is gebouwd in de periode 1884 -1887 naar een ontwerp van de architect Adrianus Bleijs (1842-1912).
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Updated on 06/03/19 joiseyshowaa / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 Head a few steps south of Amsterdam Central Station, and there it is just a few hundred meters to the left, St. Nicholas Basilica (Basiliek van de H. Nicolaas). It is one of the first city landmarks most visitors spot. 33e zondag door het jaar - livestream (19 november) op 19 november 2023. Download hier de liturgie. Lees verder. St. Nicholas Basilica 518 reviews #39 of 1,019 things to do in Amsterdam Historic SitesReligious SitesChurches & Cathedrals Closed now 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Write a review About Duration: 1-2 hours Suggest edits to improve what we show. Improve this listing Tours & experiences Explore different ways to experience this place. See options Catholic Church Built between 1884 and 1887, the St. Nicolaaskerk is the most well-known of the 'new' Amsterdam churches. It is a tall and spacious building, standing at a spectacular position diagonally opposite the Central Railway Station in the Old Centre district of Amsterdam.
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[email protected] The Sint Nicolaaskerk in Amsterdam is a Roman Catholic church in the city center. After extensive renovation, this special church is well worth a visit. The Oude Kerk, in the middle of the historic city centre, is a place for contemporary art and Amsterdam's oldest building. Over the centuries, the church grew from a small wooden chapel (circa 1250) to an extensive hall church (circa 1570). Today, the building is considered an important (inter)national monument. Basilica of St Nicholas, Amsterdam. There is a remarkable building opposite Amsterdam's Central Station. When your eyes get used to its rather dark interior you will discover superb decorations, sculptures, stained-glass windows and mural paintings. The church was built at the end of the nineteenth century, at a time when Roman Catholics. In plain view from Centraal Station, the magnificent cupola and neo-Renaissance towers belong to the city's main Catholic church, the first to be built (between 1884 and 1887) after Catholic worship became legal again in the 19th century. As St Nicholas is the patron saint of seafarers, the church became an important symbol for Amsterdam.
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Amsterdam › Attraction Sint-Nicolaaskerk . Prins Hendrikkade 73, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Our Rating.. Inside, murals illustrate themes from the saint's life; the 1345 Miracle of Amsterdam; and the execution of the Catholic martyrs of Gorcum (Gorinchem). - Jennifer Ceaser. Map Welkom bij de Nicolaasparochie in hartje Amsterdam Doneren Digitale kapel Caritas Nicolaasparochie Onze parochie telt zes katholieke kerken. De Nicolaasbasiliek is de hoofdkerk. Daaraan gelieerd is de H.Jozefkerk (De Papegaai). Verder zijn er vier "rectoraatskerken", die worden geleid door een religiuze organisatie.
Eugenie Boer-Dirks: Sint-Nicolaas - een levende legende, Wandschilderingen in de Sint-Nicolaaskerk, Amsterdam 1992. Peter van Dael (Autor), André Bierlink (dt. Übersetzung): Basilika St. Nikolas Amsterdam (Niederländisches Kulturgut - Nederlands Cultureel Erfgoed, Schnell Kunstführer Nr. 2904), Regensburg 2018. Local name Sint Nicolaaskerk Location Centrum, Amsterdam, Netherlands Dwelling in the very heart of Amsterdam, this Catholic masterpiece is a sight to behold. It was built around the year 1887 using neo-Baroque and neo-Renaissance elements, and its status was elevated to Basilica in 2012.
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Media in category "Interior of Sint-Nicolaaskerk (Amsterdam)" The following 80 files are in this category, out of 80 total. Amsterdam Basiliek H. Nicolaas Fassade 5.jpg 3,246 × 4,390; 4.75 MB. Amsterdam Basiliek H. Nicolaas Innen Chorgewölbe.jpg 4,198 × 3,196; 4.47 MB. Amsterdam Basiliek H. Nicolaas Innen Gewölbe.jpg 4,583 × 3,335; 5.63 MB. Gebouw. De Basiliek van de H. Nicolaas, genoemd naar de patroonheilige van Amsterdam, ligt als een prachtig boegbeeld van de stad tegenover het Centraal Station. Door zijn koepel, omvang en locatie is het een kerk die door velen gezien en gekend wordt. In 2001 werd een grootschalige restauratie van de kerk voltooid.
