Old Church

The Oude Kerk is a Reformed church in , Netherlands, being the oldest parish church in the city. The oldest structure in Amsterdam, the building was founded around 1213 and consecrated in 1306 as a Roman Catholic church by the bishop of Utrecht with Saint Nicolas as its patron saint.
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  • Museum
  • …is Protestant
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1300
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Saturday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Sunday: 1:00 PM–5:30 PM
  • Description: Amsterdam’s oldest building and oldest parish church
  • Address: Oudekerksplein 23, Amsterdam, 1012GX
  • Also known as
    “Oude Kerk”
    “Oude Kerk, Amsterdam”
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Places in the Area

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is the capital of the .

Old Church

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Latitude
52.37436° or 52° 22′ 28″ north
Longitude
4.89807° or 4° 53′ 53″ east
Open location code
9F469VFX+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 57857592
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­protestant
Wiki­data ID
Q623558

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Frisian—“Old Church” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Oude Kerk”
  • Belarusian: “Аўдэкерк”
  • Breton: “Oude Kerk”
  • Catalan: “Oude Kerk”
  • Chinese: “老教堂 (阿姆斯特丹)”
  • Chinese: “老教堂”
  • Croatian: “Oude Kerk (Amsterdam)”
  • Croatian: “Oude Kerk”
  • Czech: “Oude Kerk”
  • Danish: “Oude Kerk”
  • Dutch: “De Oude Kerk”
  • Dutch: “Oude Kerk, St. Nicolaas”
  • Dutch: “Oude Kerk”
  • Dutch: “Oude Kerkstoren”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 3990”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Nicolaaskerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الكنيسه القديمه”
  • Esperanto: “Oude Kerk”
  • Faroese: “Oude Kerk”
  • French: “Oude Kerk d’Amsterdam”
  • French: “Oude Kerk”
  • French: “vieille église d’Amsterdam”
  • Galician: “Oude Kerk”
  • German: “Alte Kirche”
  • German: “Oude Kerk”
  • Hebrew: “אודה קרק”
  • Hungarian: “Öregtemplom”
  • Hungarian: “Oude Kerk”
  • Italian: “Chiesa Vecchia”
  • Italian: “Oude Kerk”
  • Japanese: “旧教会”
  • Low German: “Olde Karke”
  • Manx: “Oude Kerk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oude Kerk”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oude Kerk”
  • Polish: “Oude Kerk”
  • Portuguese: “Oude Kerk”
  • Romanian: “Oude Kerk”
  • Russian: “Ауде керк”
  • Russian: “Ауде-керк”
  • Russian: “Аудекерк”
  • Slovenian: “Oude Kerk”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia Vieja”
  • Spanish: “Oude Kerk”
  • Swedish: “Oude Kerk”
  • Ukrainian: “Аудекерк”
  • Ukrainian: “Стара церква”
  • Western Frisian: “Alde Tsjerke (Amsterdam)”
  • Western Frisian: “Alde Tsjerke”

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