Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren

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Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren is a prominent late-medieval church tower in Amersfoort, Netherlands, known as one of the tallest and most recognizable Gothic towers in the country.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic tower
church tower
landmark
alternativeName Onze Lieve Vrouwe Toren NERFINISHED
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwetoren NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture
city Amersfoort NERFINISHED
completionCentury 15th century
constructionEnd circa 1470
constructionStart circa 1444
country Netherlands
culturalSignificance symbol of Amersfoort
currentFunction freestanding tower and monument
elevationReference used as reference point in Dutch triangulation network
era late Middle Ages
hasBellTower yes
hasPart carillon
clock
observation platform
hasStylePeriod Late Gothic NERFINISHED
hasViewOf historic centre of Amersfoort NERFINISHED
height approximately 98 meters
heritageDesignation Rijksmonument NERFINISHED
isFreestanding yes
locatedIn Amersfoort NERFINISHED
Netherlands
Utrecht (province) NERFINISHED
locatedInOldTown Amersfoort city centre NERFINISHED
material brick
natural stone
namedAfter Virgin Mary NERFINISHED
notableFor height and visibility from large distances
well-preserved medieval masonry
originalFunction church tower of Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk NERFINISHED
partOf Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk (former church) NERFINISHED
region Central Netherlands NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Christianity
Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
significance dominant feature of the Amersfoort skyline
one of the tallest late-medieval church towers in the Netherlands
touristActivity guided tours
usedFor bell ringing
city landmark
tourist visits

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Amersfoort, Netherlands hasLandmark Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren
subject surface form: Amersfoort
Amersfoort hasLandmark Onze Lieve Vrouwetoren