Sint-Andreaskerk - Velden, Netherlands
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Hatti75
N 51° 24.874 E 006° 09.829
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The Andreaskerk is a neo-Gothic, three-aisled church with a lateral tower of four segments with a constricted spire in Velden, municipality of Venlo.
Waymark Code: WM17QJ9
Location: Limburg, Netherlands
Date Posted: 03/24/2023
Views: 2
The original church tower, dating from about 1300, was made of marl, the choir originally dates from 1509 and the aisles from 1857. The church was demolished in 1933, after which a new church was built by Jules Kayser, which was inaugurated a year later. was taken. Next to the church is a Sacred Heart statue (1930). In 1945 the tower was blown up and the rest of the church was badly damaged. In the next two years the church was restored to its former glory, but the tower was not rebuilt until 1955.
Type of Church: Church
Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
Dominant Architectural Style: New Gothic
Diocese: Roermond
Address/Location:
Markt 21
Velden, Limburg Netherlands
5941 GA
Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
Date of organization: Not listed
Date of building construction: Not listed
Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
Archdiocese: Not listed
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