Janskerk
The Janskerk or St. John's Church is a former church in the Dutch city of Haarlem. Today it houses the North Holland Archives.Photo: Mycomzx, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Protestant
- Description: church in Haarlem, today housing North Holland archivees, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Janskerk, Haarlem”, “rijksmonument 19332”, and “Sint Janskerek, Haarlem”
- Address: Jansstraat 40, Haarlem, 2011RX
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Holland Archives and Hoofdwacht.
North Holland Archives
Government office
Photo: Robertvanvuuren, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
North Holland Archives is a government office.
Hoofdwacht
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hoofdwacht is a historically important rijksmonument. It was built in the 13th century and it is considered the oldest building in Haarlem, Netherlands. Hoofdwacht is situated 190 metres southwest of Janskerk.
Teylers Museum
Museum
Photo: Gjjanse, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Teylers Museum is an art, natural history, and science museum in Haarlem, Netherlands. Established in 1778, Teylers Museum was founded as a centre for contemporary art and science. Teylers Museum is situated 370 metres southeast of Janskerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Overveen and Penningsveer.
Overveen
Village
Photo: Tvdm, Public domain.
Overveen is a village in North Holland in the Netherlands, in the municipality of Bloemendaal. Overveen lies on the eastern fringe of the North Sea dunes.
Penningsveer
Hamlet
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Penningsveer is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer and lies about 3 km east of Haarlem. The town is named after the ferry that used to take travellers across the Liede. Penningsveer is situated 3 km east of Janskerk.
Nieuwebrug
Hamlet
Nieuwebrug is a hamlet in the western Netherlands. It is located in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer, North Holland, about 11 km west of Amsterdam. Nieuwebrug has a population of around 360. Nieuwebrug is situated 3 km southeast of Janskerk.
Janskerk
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Haarlem, Kennemerland, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.38323° or 52° 22′ 60″ northLongitude
4.63773° or 4° 38′ 16″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Inception
1316Open location code
9F469JMQ+73OpenStreetMap ID
way 166289567OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=protestant
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Janskerk” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣扬教堂”
- Chinese: “聖揚教堂”
- Dutch: “Janskerk (Haarlem)”
- Dutch: “Janskerk”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 19332”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه جانسكيرك”
- French: “Janskerk”
- German: “Janskerk”
- Slovenian: “Janskerk”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Juan”
- Spanish: “Janskerk”
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