Grote Kerk Overschie
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Grote Kerk Overschie
The Grote Kerk Overschie stands as a testament to Rotterdam's rich ecclesiastical heritage. Have you ever witnessed a structure that tells the story of centuries past?
Founded in the 13th century, this church was established by local artisans and has served as a central place of worship and community gathering. Its architecture showcases elements typical of the Gothic style, while the interior houses unique religious artifacts, enriching its historical value.
Highlight Your Visit
- 🔔 Historical Significance: The church played a critical role in the local community for several centuries.
- 🎨 Unique Architecture: Features classic Gothic design, with intricate stained glass windows.
- 📖 Cultural Events: Regularly hosts concerts and community gatherings that reflect local heritage.
Accessibility is free, making it an excellent spot for tourists, families, and historians wanting to explore Rotterdam’s cultural history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Grote Kerk Overschie
13th Century Origins
The church was established in the year 1200, showcasing significant historical evolution.
Gothic Elements
It features traditional Gothic architecture, including pointed arches and ribbed vaults.
Cultural Hub
The church serves as a venue for various cultural and musical events throughout the year.
Location
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Address
View mapOverschiese Dorpstraat 95
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations appreciated for maintenance and events.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are ideal for a quieter experience.