Grote of Sint-Martinuskerk

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Grote of Sint-Martinuskerk, Gothic church in Dokkum, Netherlands

The Grote of Sint-Martinuskerk features a two-aisled Gothic nave structure with a five-sided closed choir and extensive stone architectural details throughout the building.

The construction of the church began between 1425 and 1450 with the choir section, followed by extensions from 1588 to 1593 and major renovations in 1856.

The church interior contains numerous tombstones beneath its wooden floor, preserving the memory of prominent local citizens through centuries of regional history.

Located at Markt 2 in central Dokkum, the church maintains regular visiting hours and stands as an active religious center for the local community.

The church houses an organ case with gallery from 1668 and a pulpit from 1751, representing different periods of Dutch ecclesiastical craftsmanship.

Location: Dongeradeel

Location: Dokkum

Address: Markt 2 9101LS 9101LS

Website: http://grotekerkdokkum.nl

GPS coordinates: 53.32660,5.99819

Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:03

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