Nicolaaskerk (Haren)

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Nicolaskerk in Haren, Romanesque and Gothic

The Nicolaaskerk in Haren in the Dutch province of Groningen is a brick building . It is used by the Hervormde Gemeente Haren-Onnen, which is part of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands .

history

The construction began in the 12th century in Romanesque style and was completed in the 13th century in the Romano-Gothic transition style. The tower burned down several times and was then replaced each time. A thorough restoration of the building took place in 1914.

Furnishing

A pulpit clock is attached to the pulpit from 1725 (with sound cover ) .

The organ was built in 1776 by Albertus Antonius Hinsz . It was restored in 2002.

The bell dates from 1698.

literature

  • Peter Karstkarel: All middeleeuwse kerken. Van Harlingen dead Wilhelmshaven . Uitgeverij Noordboek, Leeuwarden 2008, ISBN 978-90-330-0558-9 .

Web links

Commons : Nicolaaskerk  - collection of images, videos and audio files

supporting documents

  1. ^ Website of the parish .
  2. ↑ Building description of the Rijksdienst voor Archeologie, Cultuurlandschap en Monumenten (Dutch), accessed on October 31, 2018.
  3. ↑ Haren, Hervormde Kerk at www.orgelsite.nl (Dutch), accessed October 31, 2018.
  4. ↑ Gates of the Hervormde Kerk , accessed on October 31, 2018.

Coordinates: 53 ° 10 ′ 21.09 ″  N , 6 ° 36 ′ 18.35 ″  E