Long John

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Long John is a prominent tall church tower in the Dutch city of Middelburg, known as a historic landmark and former part of the Abbey of Middelburg.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf church tower
historic building
landmark
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
constructionEnd 15th century
constructionStart 14th century
country Netherlands
culturalSignificance symbol of Middelburg
denomination Protestant Church in the Netherlands (later use) NERFINISHED
Roman Catholic Church (historically) NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Lange Jan NERFINISHED
Lange Jan tower NERFINISHED
hasCoordinateLocation 51.498°N 3.613°E
hasFeature clock faces on multiple sides
pointed spire
hasHeight approximately 90.5 metres
hasNumberOfSteps over 200 steps
hasPart bells
clock
observation gallery
staircase
heritageDesignation Rijksmonument NERFINISHED
imageAppearsOn postcards of Middelburg
isSubjectOf local legends and stories
isTallestStructureIn Middelburg NERFINISHED
isVisibleFrom surrounding region of Walcheren
locatedIn Middelburg NERFINISHED
Walcheren peninsula NERFINISHED
city centre of Middelburg NERFINISHED
province of Zeeland NERFINISHED
locatedNear Middelburg Abbey complex NERFINISHED
Middelburg town hall NERFINISHED
maintainedBy municipality of Middelburg NERFINISHED
materialUsed brick
stone
namedAfter Saint John NERFINISHED
offersViewOf Middelburg NERFINISHED
Zeeland countryside NERFINISHED
partOf Abbey of Middelburg NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Christianity
significantEvent damaged by fire in the past and subsequently restored
touristAttraction yes
usedFor church bell tower
observation tower
visitorAccess accessible by guided tours

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Lange Jan tower hasEnglishName Long John
subject surface form: Lange Jan