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Maria Van Jesse Church

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Maria Van Jesse Church: A Historical Gem

Built in the late 16th century, Maria Van Jesse Church stands as a testament to Delft's rich ecclesiastical history. Did you know it was originally founded by Jesuit monks?

The church is renowned for its neo-Gothic architecture and remarkable stained glass windows, illustrating biblical stories. Its historical significance stems from being a center of worship during the reformation era, contributing to the region's spiritual narrative.

Must-See Wonders

  • Stunning Stained Glass 🌈
  • Majestic Altarpiece ⛪
  • Historic Burial Site ⚰️

Accessibility is easy; the church welcomes tourists, families, and historians alike. Admission is free, allowing everyone to explore its unique atmosphere.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Maria Van Jesse Church

Jesuit Origins

Founded by Jesuit monks in the late 1500s, marking a significant era in Delft's history.

Architectural Style

The church exhibits a neo-Gothic architectural style, emphasizing pointed arches and tall spires.

Burials of Notables

Houses the remains of notable figures, making it an important historical site.

Location

Burgwal 18a

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