Marekerk
The Marekerk is a Protestant church in Leiden, located at the Lange Mare and the Oude Vest canal. The church can be easily seen from the Oude Vest and the Burcht van Leiden by its round dome.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Protestant
- Description: a church building in Leiden, Netherlands
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum Boerhaave and Leidse Schouwburg.
Museum Boerhaave
Museum
Photo: Jvhertum, Public domain.
Rijksmuseum Boerhaave is a museum of the history of science and medicine, based in Leiden, Netherlands. The museum hosts a collection of historical scientific instruments from all disciplines, but mainly from medicine, physics, and astronomy. Museum Boerhaave is situated 140 metres west of Marekerk.
Leidse Schouwburg
Theater building
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Leidse Schouwburg is a theater building, which is situated 110 metres west of Marekerk.
Museum De Lakenhal
Museum
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Museum De Lakenhal is the city museum of fine art and history in Leiden, Netherlands. Founded in 1874, its collection ranges from early works by Rembrandt van Rijn and Lucas van Leyden's Last Judgement to modern classics of De Stijl and artworks created by contemporary artists such as Claudy Jongstra, Atelier van Lieshout. Museum De Lakenhal is situated 250 metres northwest of Marekerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Binnenstad and Pieterswijk.
Marekerk
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Leiden, Bollenstreek, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.16198° or 52° 9′ 43″ northLongitude
4.49078° or 4° 29′ 27″ eastInception
1649Open location code
9F465F6R+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 288149866OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=protestantWikidata ID
Q2781104
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