Rijksmonuments in Haarlem - St. Bavochurch, Frans Hals Museum, Teyler's Museum, Haarlem Railway Station, Het Dolhuys, Stadsbibliotheek Haarlem (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 46. Chapters: St. Bavochurch, Frans Hals Museum, Teyler's Museum, Haarlem railway station, Het Dolhuys, Stadsbibliotheek Haarlem, Museum De Hallen, Haarlem, Hofje van Willem Heythuijsen, Villa Welgelegen, Cathedral of Saint Bavo, Stedelijk Gymnasium Haarlem, De Adriaan, Haarlem, Brouwershofje, Vrouwe- en Antonie Gasthuys, Proveniershuis, Teylers Hofje, Frans Loenenhofje, City Hall, Huishoud en Industrieschool, Hofje van Staats, Hofje van Loo, Janskerk, Hofje van Noblet, Amsterdamse Poort, Bruiningshofje, Vleeshal, Hofje van Bakenes, Hofje van Oorschot, Onderlinge van 1719 u.a., Ten Boom Museum, Trou moet Blycken, Huis ter Kleef, Hofje In den Groenen Tuin, Wijnbergshofje, Hofje van Guurtje de Waal, Nieuwe Kerk, Waalse Kerk, Hoofdwacht, Haarlem, Lutherse Kerk, Remonstrants Hofje, St. Joseph Kerk. Excerpt: The Grote Kerk or St.-Bavokerk is a Protestant church and former Catholic cathedral located on the central market square in the Dutch city of Haarlem. Another Haarlem church called the Cathedral of Saint Bavo now serves as the main cathedral for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Haarlem-Amsterdam. Saint Bavo saves Haarlem from the Kennemers. Dated 1673 but showing legend from 1274. Now in the collection of the Catholic Cathedral of Saint Bavo, also in Haarlem.This church is an important landmark for the city of Haarlem and has dominated the city skyline for centuries. It is built in the Gothic style of architecture, and it became the main church of Haarlem after renovations in the 15th century made it significantly larger than the Janskerk (Haarlem). The term "Catholic" was never really associated with this church, since it was only consecrated as a cathedral in 1559, which was already in the middle of the period known as the Protestant Reformation. The church was confiscated only 19 years later during the Haarlemse noon in 1578, when...