Martinikerk

The Martinikerk is the oldest church in Groningen, . The church and its associated tower are named after Saint Martin of Tours, the patron saint of the Bishopric of Utrecht to which Groningen belonged.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Protestant
  • Description: church in the Dutch city of Groningen
  • Also known as: “Groote Kerk”, “Grote Kerk”, “iglesia de San Martin”, “rijksmonumentnummer 18555”, and “Церковь Св.Мартина (Гронинген)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Martinitoren and Forum Groningen.

Scenic viewpoint
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The is the tallest church steeple in the…

Community center
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is a in the city… is situated 120 metres southeast of Martinikerk.

Work of art
Photo: Gerardus, Public domain.
is a work of art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gorechtbuurt and Oosterparkwijk.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Martinikerk

Latitude
53.21951° or 53° 13′ 10″ north
Longitude
6.56886° or 6° 34′ 8″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Established
1250
Height
34 metres (112 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9F586H99+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 47469262
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­protestant
Geo­Names ID
6951294
Wiki­data ID
Q1905634
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Martinikerk” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Մարտինի եկեղեցի (Գրոնինգեն)”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Մարտինի եկեղեցի”
  • Catalan: “Església de Sant Martí”
  • Catalan: “Martinikerk”
  • Chinese: “馬提尼教堂”
  • Chinese: “马提尼教堂”
  • Dutch: “Martinikerk”
  • Finnish: “Martinikerk”
  • French: “église Saint-Martin de Groningue”
  • French: “Église Saint-Martin de Groningue”
  • German: “Martinikerk”
  • Indonesian: “Martinikerk (Groningen)”
  • Indonesian: “Martinikerk”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Martino”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Martino”
  • Japanese: “マルティーニ教会”
  • Polish: “kościół św. Marcina w Groningen”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Marcina w Groningen”
  • Portuguese: “Martinikerk”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Мартина (Гронинген)”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Мартина”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de San Martín”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Martín”
  • Western Frisian: “Martinytsjerke (Grins)”
  • Western Frisian: “Martinytsjerke”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bisschopskwartier and City centre East.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: De Kosterij and ‘t Feithhuis.

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