Sint-Jacobuskerk, Medieval church in Renesse, Netherlands
Sint-Jacobuskerk is a medieval parish church in Renesse on the island of Schouwen-Duiveland featuring a distinctive bell tower and carefully crafted stone facades. The building displays traditional Dutch architecture with solid walls and classic Gothic design elements.
The church was built in medieval times and underwent several renovations and adaptations over the centuries. These changes reflect the changing history of the region and the evolving needs of the local community.
The church serves as a gathering place for Renesse's community and reflects the religious traditions that have shaped life on the island. The cemetery shows how different generations built their roots here and formed the local story.
You can reach the church through the main entrance on Oude Markt where parking is available nearby. Visitors should note that opening hours may vary depending on the season.
As a Rijksmonument this building is part of a protection program for historically important structures in the Netherlands. The preservation of such monuments shows how the country safeguards its architectural treasures.
Location: Schouwen-Duiveland
Address: Lange Reke 7
GPS coordinates: 51.73251,3.77481
Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:40
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