"St. Jacobus" - Schiedam - The Nheterlands
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The Sint-Jacobuskerk is a neo-Romanesque Roman Catholic parish church located on the Kerkweg in the Kerkbuurt of Kethel in the municipality of Schiedam. The church building was designed by Adrianus Bleijs and was completed in 1890.
Waymark Code: WM15RGE
Location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 02/16/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
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The Sint-Jacobuskerk is a neo-Romanesque Roman Catholic parish church located on the Kerkweg in the Kerkbuurt of Kethel in the municipality of Schiedam. The church building was designed by Adrianus Bleijs and was completed in 1890. The church is dedicated to James the Greater and later also to Saint Martin and it is the church of the Jacobus and Martinus parish.

A Sacred Heart statue was placed in the garden near the church in 1951.
Type of Church: Basilica

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of building construction: 01/01/1888

Dominant Architectural Style: neo-Romanesque

Diocese: Rotterdam

Address/Location:
Kerkweg 53 3124 KD te Schiedam


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

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