Hooglandsekerk Leiden, Netherlands

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Late Gothic south transept and main portal of the Hooglandse Kerk (Highlands Church), Leiden, Netherlands. Holly Hayes all photos →

Named for its location on high ground, the "Highlands Church" was founded in the 14th century. Although emptied of its art at the Reformation, its elegant architecture and tombstones are worth seeing.

Location map of Hooglandsekerk, Leiden, Netherlands. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of Hooglandsekerk, Leiden, Netherlands. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Leiden, Netherlands
Coordinates
52.1579191° N, 4.4942368° E map · aerial

Article Info

Page Title
Hooglandsekerk
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
April 15, 2024