Old Church

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Old Church is the English name for the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam’s oldest surviving building and a historic Protestant church located in the city’s Red Light District.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Protestant church
church building
historic monument
landmark
tourist attraction
associatedWithCityHistory Amsterdam
completionDate 14th century
constructionStartDate 13th century
country Netherlands
dedicatedTo Saint Nicholas of Myra
surface form: Saint Nicholas
floorArea approximately 3300 square meters
function parish church
governingBody Stichting Oude Kerk
hasArchitecturalStyle Gothic architecture
Renaissance architecture
hasBurialsOf Saskia van Uylenburgh
hasEnglishName Old Church
hasFeature church tower
stained glass windows
three-aisled basilica
wooden vaulted ceiling
hasMaterial brick
wood
hasName Old Church
Oude Kerk
hasNativeName Oude Kerk
hasOrgan historic pipe organ
hasViewOver Oudezijds Voorburgwal
hasWebsite https://oudekerk.nl
heritageDesignation Rijksmonument
locatedInArea Red Light District
locatedInCity Amsterdam
locatedInCountry Netherlands
locatedInDistrict Amsterdam-Centrum
locatedInNeighborhood De Wallen
nearbyFeature Oudezijds Achterburgwal
notablePeriod Dutch Reformation
oldestBuildingIn Amsterdam
originalDenomination Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
publicAccess yes
religiousAffiliation Protestantism
touristAttractionIn Amsterdam
towerHeight approximately 67 meters
usedFor art exhibitions
concerts
cultural events
religious services

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