H. Maria Maior

H. Maria Maior is a church in , . H. Maria Maior is situated near the art gallery , as well as near .
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church building in Dordrecht, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Oud-Katholieke Kerk”, “rijksmonumentnummer 13866”, “Sint Maria Maior”, and “St. Maria Maior”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Nieuwkerk and Dordrechts Museum.

Historic building
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is a historic building, which is situated 160 metres east of H. Maria Maior.

Museum
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is an art museum in , . The museum was founded in 1842 and has a collection of artists of painting and other artistic objects from the last six centuries. is situated 400 metres south of H. Maria Maior.

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The is a former city gate in that is located at the point where three rivers meet; the , the , and the . is situated 230 metres north of H. Maria Maior.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dordrecht and Zwijndrecht.

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic city in , that was, at the end of the Middle Ages, one of the six important trade cities of the County of Holland. Its centre still shows off the rich history of the city.

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.

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 2½ km northeast of H. Maria Maior.

H. Maria Maior

Latitude
51.81761° or 51° 49′ 3″ north
Longitude
4.67106° or 4° 40′ 16″ east
Established
1842
Operator
Oud-Katholieke Parochie van de H. Maria Maior
Open location code
9F36RM9C+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 276187418
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Wiki­data ID
Q17341004
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In Other Languages

“H. Maria Maior” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “H. Maria Maior”
  • “H. Maria Maior”

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Highlights: Jan van ‘t Hoff and Via Lumina.

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