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The Zuiderkerk was built between 1603 and 1611, and was the first Protestant church of Amsterdam. The splendid tower was completed in 1614. Zuiderkerk (1603-1614), located in the Nieuwmarkt neighbourhood, was Amsterdam's first church built specifically for Protestant services.
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Opening hours. Location. Zuiderkerkhof 72. 1011 WB Amsterdam. show in Google Maps. visit website. Back in the days. From 1975 to 1979, the building was completely restored and given a definitive destination as an exhibition space of the Spatial Planning Department.
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Zuiderkerk sits just south of Amsterdam’s Nieuwmarkt, within the central canal loop. The closest metro station is Nieuwmarkt, and the church is just a short walk from Waterlooplein and many of central Amsterdam’s attractions. Trip ideas. When to visit Zuiderkerk (Southern Church)
Frommer's Amsterdam. More Information. Photos of Zuiderkerk - here on Sacred Destinations. © Holly Hayes. Map of Zuiderkerk, Amsterdam. Below is a location map and aerial view of Zuiderkerk. Using the buttons on the left (or the wheel on your mouse), you can zoom in for a closer look, or zoom out to get your bearings.
Zuiderkerk is also the final resting place of three of Rembrandt's children and is rumored to be where he painted The Night Watch. Amsterdam's first Protestant church continued on as a place of worship until 1929. Today, the Zuiderkerk grants visitors a chance to view a detailed picture of the city plans and housing in Amsterdam through the ages.
Vincent van Gogh regularly attended services at the Zuiderkerk. These included one on Whit Sunday, 20 May 1877, soon after he had arrived in Amsterdam. Vincent’s Uncle Stricker gave a sermon on the descent of the Holy Ghost. Vincent described as: “A very beautiful, warm address from the heart.” Read the complete letter
Zuiderkerk. building, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Learn about this topic in these articles: design by Keyser. In Hendrick de Keyser. …in Amsterdam, such as the Zuiderkerk (1606–14; “South Church”), the first Protestant church in the Netherlands; the East India House (1606); and his greatest building, the Westerkerk (1620–38; “West Church”). Read More.
