Basilica of St Plechelm
The Basilica of St Plechelmus is a Catholic church in the Dutch town of Oldenzaal dedicated to the 8th-century Irish monk Plechelm, whose festival on 15 July has been on the calendar of the medieval diocese of Utrecht ever since his canonisation in the 10th century.
- Roman Catholic church
- …is also known as “Sint Plechelmusbasiliek”
- …dates from 1250
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sint-Antonius van Paduakerk and Oldenzaal railway station.
Sint-Antonius van Paduakerk
Sint-Antonius van Paduakerk is a church, which is situated 510 metres south of Basilica of St Plechelm.
Oldenzaal railway station
Oldenzaal is a railway station located in the centre of Oldenzaal, Netherlands. Oldenzaal railway station is situated 770 metres southeast of Basilica of St Plechelm.
Twents Carmel College
Twents Carmel College is a school, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Basilica of St Plechelm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Het Hulsbeek and De Lutte.
Het Hulsbeek
Het Hulsbeek is a locality, which is situated 3 km west of Basilica of St Plechelm.
De Lutte
Village
De Lutte is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. De Lutte is situated 4 km east of Basilica of St Plechelm.
Rossum
Rossum is a village in the Dutch province of Overijssel. Rossum is situated 4½ km north of Basilica of St Plechelm.
Basilica of St Plechelm
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Latitude
52.31241° or 52° 18′ 45″ north
Longitude
6.92882° or 6° 55′ 44″ east
Open location code
9F488W6H+XG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Western Frisian—“Basilica of St Plechelm” goes by many names.
Basilica de Sant Plechelm d’OldenzaalAragonese
PlechelmusDutch
rijksmonumentnummer 31418Dutch
Sint-PlechelmusbasiliekDutch
بازيليك القديس بلتشيلمEgyptian Arabic
Basilika Santo Plekelmus, OldenzaalIndonesian
Sint-PlechelmusbasilykWestern Frisian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Herdenkingstuin and Gemeentehuis Oldenzaal.
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