Aa-kerk | |
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The Church of Our Lady and St. Nicholas | |
53°12′59″N 6°33′44″E / 53.21639°N 6.56222°E | |
Location | Groningen |
Country | Netherlands |
Denomination | None formerly Dutch Reformed |
Website | Der Aa-Kerk |
History | |
Status | Redundant |
Founded | 1247 (as a parish church) |
Dedication | Our Lady, Saint Nicholas |
Architecture | |
Architectural type | Church |
Style | Gothic |
Specifications | |
Length | 76 m (249 ft 4 in) |
Width | 25 m (82 ft 0 in) |
Height | 76 m (249 ft 4 in) |
Floor area | 1,155 m2 (12,430 sq ft) |
Dome height (inner) | 26 m (85 ft) |
Materials | Brick |
The Aa-kerk (also: A-kerk) is a historic former parish church in the centre of Groningen, and a dominant feature in the skyline of the city together with the nearby Martinitoren.