Noorderkerk, Hoorn

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Noorderkerk, Hoorn, Gothic church building in Hoorn, Netherlands.

The Noorderkerk features three aisles with wooden vaults, distinctive gables forming a street wall, and two decorated entrances on Kleine Noord.

Construction of the church began in 1441 with a wooden chapel, which expanded into a stone structure completed in 1519 with additional aisles.

The church contains numerous historical elements including a 1642 chancel screen, a 1635 pulpit, and baptismal arches from 1688.

Located five minutes from Hoorn train station, the church offers three separate spaces: Hallenkerk, Armenkerk, and Regentenkamer for various events.

The floors contain gravestones of notable figures, including explorer Willem IJsbrantsz Bontekoe and Willem Cornelisz Schouten who died in 1625.

Location: Hoorn

Address: Kleine Noord 32 1621JG 1621JG

GPS coordinates: 52.64333,5.05374

Latest update: March 8, 2025 10:58

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