James the Greater Church

The James the Greater Church is a Roman Catholic church, located on the Pastoor Neujeanstraat 6 in , . First mentioned in the 14th century, the current church was built in 1869 by Pierre Cuypers.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Bocholtz, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Jacobus de Meerdere”, “Jacobus de Meerderekerk (Bocholtz)”, and “rijksmonumentnummer 33600”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle De Bongard and Mariakapel.

Castle
Photo: Boches, Public domain.
is situated 590 metres northwest of James the Greater Church.

Chapel
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is a chapel, which is situated 1 km northwest of James the Greater Church.

Border checkpoint
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is a border checkpoint, which is situated 1½ km north of James the Greater Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bocholtz and Zandberg.

Village
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is a town in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 7 km southwest of . Until 1982, it was a separate municipality.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 9 km southwest of . It was first mentioned in 1603 or 1604 as Baenenheidt, and means "cultivated heath".

James the Greater Church

Latitude
50.81824° or 50° 49′ 6″ north
Longitude
6.00678° or 6° 0′ 24″ east
Inception
1796
Open location code
9F28R294+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 276721712
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q4809123
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“James the Greater Church” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include R.K. Begraafplaats H. Jacobus de Meerderekerk and Dienstencentrum Op de Boor.

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