Dearsum Church

Dearsum, Netherlands

Saint Nicholas church in Dearsum is a Romanesque church from c. 1200 with a 13th-century tower build out of red brick. In the 16th century four large windows where added to the south side. The Pipe organ was built in 1895 by the Gebroeders Ademaand was restored in 1916 and 1983 by Bakker & Timmenga.

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Founded: 1200
Category: Religious sites in Netherlands

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rients terpstra (6 years ago)
I still have to go inside ... beautiful
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