Oude Kerk

The Oude Kerk is a Reformed church in , Netherlands, being the oldest parish church in the city. The oldest structure in Amsterdam, the building was founded around 1213 and consecrated in 1306 as a Roman Catholic church by the bishop of Utrecht with Saint Nicolas as its patron saint.
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  • Church
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (40 feet)
  • …is also known as “Oude Kerk, Amsterdam”
  • Description: Amsterdam’s oldest building and oldest parish church

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and De Wallen.
The is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the of .
is the largest and best known red-light district in . is situated 100 metres south of Oude Kerk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Burgwallen Oude Zijde.
Neighborhood
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Latitude
52.37437° or 52° 22′ 28″ north
Longitude
4.89824° or 4° 53′ 54″ east
Open location code
9F469VFX+P7
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Frisian—“Oude Kerk” goes by many names.
Oude KerkBasque
АўдэкеркBelarusian
Oude KerkBreton
Oude KerkCatalan
老教堂Chinese
老教堂 (阿姆斯特丹)Chinese
Oude KerkCroatian
Oude Kerk (Amsterdam)Croatian
Oude KerkCzech
Oude KerkDanish
De Oude KerkDutch
Oude KerkDutch
Oude Kerk, St. NicolaasDutch
Oude KerkstorenDutch
rijksmonumentnummer 3990Dutch
Sint NicolaaskerkDutch
الكنيسه القديمهEgyptian Arabic
Oude KerkEsperanto
Oude KerkFaroese
Oude KerkGalician
אודה קרקHebrew
ÖregtemplomHungarian
Oude KerkHungarian
Chiesa VecchiaItalian
Oude KerkItalian
旧教会Japanese
Olde KarkeLow German
Oude KerkManx
Oude KerkNorwegian Bokmål
Oude KerkNorwegian Nynorsk
Oude KerkPolish
Oude KerkRomanian
Ауде керкRussian
Oude KerkSlovenian
Oude KerkSwedish
Стара церкваUkrainian
Alde TsjerkeWestern Frisian
Alde Tsjerke (Amsterdam)Western Frisian

Localities in the Area

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