South Holland
Alblasserwaard-Drechtsteden
Dordrecht

Grote Kerk, Dordrecht

The Grote Kerk of , officially the Church of Our Lady is a large church in the Brabantine Gothic style, and the largest church in the city. It was built between 1284 and 1470, though some parts are newer.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Friday: 10:30 AM—4:30 PM
    Sunday: noon—4:00 PM
    February—March: Saturday noon—4:00 PM
    November—December: Saturday noon—4:00 PM
    January: closed
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Protestant
  • Description: church in Dordrecht, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Groote Kerk” and “Lieve Vrouwekerk, Dordrecht”
  • Roof shape: saltbox

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pottenkade and Catharijnepoort.

Photo: Paul van de Velde, CC BY 2.0.

City gate
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is a city gate, which is situated 170 metres north of Grote Kerk, Dordrecht.

Town hall
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The City Hall in is a renaissance building decorated in neoclassic style on the Stadhuisplein and over one of the city harbors; the Voorstraathaven. is situated 260 metres east of Grote Kerk, Dordrecht.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zwijndrecht and Zwijndrechtse Waard.

Town
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The Zwijndrechtse Waard is a former island in the Meuse river delta, consisting of the municipalities of and Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht. The region is bordered by rivers and former rivers on all sides, with the Waal in the north, the Old Meuse to the south and east, and the Noord on the northeast.

Photo: Torsade de Pointes, CC0.
The is a former island in the Meuse river delta, consisting of the municipalities of Zwijndrecht and Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht. The region is bordered by rivers and former rivers on all sides, with the Waal in the north, the Old Meuse to the south and east, and the Noord on the northeast.

Town
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is a town and municipality in the western , in the province of , at the crossing of the River and the Noord River. is situated 3 km northeast of Grote Kerk, Dordrecht.

Grote Kerk, Dordrecht

Latitude
51.81416° or 51° 48′ 51″ north
Longitude
4.66061° or 4° 39′ 38″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Inception
1325
Open location code
9F36RM76+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 274945455
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­protestant
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­saltbox
Geo­Names ID
6951454
Wiki­data ID
Q2024749
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Grote Kerk, Dordrecht” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Գրոտե Կերկ (Դորդրեխտ)”
  • Armenian: “Գրոտե Կերկ”
  • Chinese: “聖母教堂”
  • Dutch: “Grote Kerk (Dordrecht)”
  • Dutch: “Grote Kerk”
  • Dutch: “Grote of O.L. Vrouwekerk”
  • Dutch: “Grote of Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Dordrecht)”
  • Dutch: “Grote of Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 13417”
  • French: “Église Notre-Dame de Dordrecht”
  • French: “Grote Kerk, Dordrecht”
  • German: “Liebfrauenkirche (Dordrecht)”
  • German: “Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Dordrecht)”
  • German: “Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk”
  • Japanese: “聖母教会”
  • Persian: “کلیسای بانوی ما، دوردرخت”
  • Russian: “Гроте-Керк”
  • Turkish: “Grote Kerk, Dordrecht”
  • Western Frisian: “Grutte Tsjerke (Doardt)”
  • Western Frisian: “Grutte Tsjerke”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Grote Kerk, Dordrecht”. Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.