Petra Church

Petra Church is a church in Rotterdam, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland. Petra Church is situated near the community center Huis van de Wijk Lombardijen, as well as near Lombardijen Public Library.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Protestant
Description: church building in Rotterdam, the Netherlands

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Feijenoord Stadium and Spinozapark.

Feijenoord Stadium

Stadium

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Stadion Feijenoord, more commonly known by its nickname De Kuip, is a stadium in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It was completed in 1937. The name is derived from the Feijenoord district in Rotterdam, and from the club with the same name. Feijenoord Stadium is situated 2 km north of Petra Church.

Spinozapark

Park

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Spinozapark is situated 320 metres southwest of Petra Church.

Rotterdam Lombardijen railway station

Railway station

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Rotterdam Lombardijen is a railway station in the Dutch city of Rotterdam, located on the Breda–Rotterdam railway between Rotterdam and Dordrecht. The railway station is located in the borough of IJsselmonde. Rotterdam Lombardijen railway station is situated 540 metres northeast of Petra Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zenobuurt and Lombardijen.

Zenobuurt

Neighborhood

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Rotterdam is the second-largest city in the Netherlands by population and the largest by area. It is in the province of South Holland, part of the North Sea mouth of the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta, via the New Meuse inland shipping channel, dug to connect to the Meuse at first and now to the Rhine.

Lombardijen

Quarter

Lombardijen is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands. It consists of a group of sub-neighborhoods that are organized around Spinoza Park in the western end of the Ijsselmonde borough.

Homerusbuurt

Neighborhood

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Homerusbuurt is a neighborhood of Rotterdam, Netherlands. It is situated closely to Lombardijen station. The neighborhood is bounded by the railroad on the east, Spinozaweg on the north, Sophocles-straat on the south and shopping facilities on the west.

Petra Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Rotterdam, Rotterdam-The Hague Metropolitan Region, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.87727° or 51° 52′ 38″ north

Longitude

4.52499° or 4° 31′ 30″ east

Established

1964

Roof shape

flat

Open location code

9F36VGGF+WX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 54085634

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=protestant

Wikidata ID

Q104429747

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In Other Languages

“Petra Church” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Petrakerk”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Petrakerkgemeente and Huis van de Wijk Lombardijen.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Dutch Chicken Corner and Si-De.

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