Protestant church of Swichum

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The Protestant church of Swichum or Saint Nicholas Church is a religious building in Swichum, Netherlands, one of the many medieval churches in Friesland. ()

Local name: Nicolaaskerk Coordinates: 53°9'13"N, 5°49'7"E

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FrieslandNetherlands

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Protestant church of Swichum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cambuur Stadion, Historisch Centrum, Grote of Jacobijnerkerk, Keramiekmuseum Princessehof.

3.6 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport venue
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Museum, Visitor center
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Church
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3.6 miN
Museum, Art museum
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Tower
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Architecture, Monuments and statues, Church
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Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
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Museum, Children's museum, Natural history museum
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