Vrouwekerk
The Vrouwekerk or Vrouwenkerk, originally known as the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk, was a 14th-century church in the Dutch city of Leiden. In the early 17th century, the church was attended by the Pilgrims as well as by the first colonists to settle on Manhattan.- Type: Ruins
- Description: former church in Leiden, Netherlands
- Address: Vrouwenkerkhof, Leiden
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Museum Boerhaave and Rijksmuseum van Oudheden.
Museum Boerhaave
Museum
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
Museum
The Rijksmuseum van Oudheden is the national archaeological museum of the Netherlands, located in Leiden. It grew out of the collection of Leiden University and still closely co-operates with its Faculty of Archaeology. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden is situated 390 metres southwest of Vrouwekerk.
Leidse Schouwburg
Theater building
Leidse Schouwburg is a theater building, which is situated 130 metres north of Vrouwekerk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Binnenstad and Pieterswijk.
Vrouwekerk
- Categories: church, building, and historic site
- Location: Leiden, Bollenstreek, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.16104° or 52° 9′ 40″ north
Longitude
4.48945° or 4° 29′ 22″ east
Open location code
9F465F6Q+CQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Egyptian Arabic—“Vrouwekerk” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣母教堂”
- Dutch: “Vrouwekerk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه فروكيرك”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Het Kijkhuis and Museumtuin.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Vrouwenkerkhof and Olive Garden.
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Worth a closer look: Katwijk and Lisse.
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