Hooglandse Kerk
The Hooglandse Kerk is a Gothic church in Leiden. Its earliest parts date back to the last quarter of the fourteenth century. Most of the current structure dates from the fifteenth century.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Rudolphous, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Protestant
- Description: church in Leiden, The Netherlands
- Also known as: “Hooglandse Church”, “Hooglandsekerk”, and “St. Pancras church”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mierennesthofje and BplusC public library Leiden Nieuwstraat.
Leiden Castle
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Ellywa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Burcht van Leiden is an old shell keep in Leiden constructed in the 11th century. It is located at the spot where two tributaries of the Rhine come together, the Oude Rijn and the Nieuwe Rijn. The structure is on top of a motte, and is today a public park. Leiden Castle is situated 170 metres northwest of Hooglandse Kerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Binnenstad and Pieterswijk.
Hooglandse Kerk
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Leiden, Bollenstreek, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.15797° or 52° 9′ 29″ northLongitude
4.49421° or 4° 29′ 39″ eastInception
1480Open location code
9F465F5V+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 288153046OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=protestantOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1537970
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Hooglandse Kerk” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “高地教堂”
- Dutch: “Hooglandse Kerk”
- Dutch: “Hooglandse- of Sint Pancraskerk”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 24917”
- Dutch: “St. Pancras”
- French: “Hooglandse Kerk”
- German: “Hooglandse Kerk”
- Italian: “Hooglandse Kerk”
- Western Frisian: “Hooglandse Kerk”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hooglandse kamer and Hooglandse kerkplein.
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