St Jans Kerk
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Architectural Marvel of St Jans Kerk
St Jans Kerk, a symbol of Zutphen, dates back to the 15th century, founded by the local congregation. It holds significant historical value within the region.
This Gothic church features a 50-meter high tower and is renowned for its intricate stained glass windows, which are masterpieces of craftsmanship. The church served as an important center for community gatherings and has witnessed pivotal events in Zutphen's history.
Remarkable Features
🔔 The Tower: At 50 meters tall, it provides panoramic views of the city.
🌈 Stained Glass: Unique 16th-century windows depicting biblical stories.
🎼 Organ: Home to a historic organ that hosts regular concerts.
Access to St Jans Kerk is free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum St Jans Kerk
Historical Significance
St Jans Kerk was a crucial site for the Protestant Reformation in the Netherlands.
Artisan Craftsmanship
The stained glass windows were created by renowned artists, making them valuable pieces of art.
City Landmark
The tower of St Jans Kerk is one of the tallest structures in Zutphen, serving as a navigational point.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
12:00 PM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays (Tuesday to Friday) in the morning for fewer visitors.