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In Saint Martin’s footsteps

By Tourism UtrechtPosted on January 12, 2021Posted in BordTagged Dom Church, information, Patron, Saint Martin, Saint Martin's Church, sign, UtrechtNo Comments

In the 4th century, Martin was bishop of the city of Tours in France. He left a deep impression because of his care of the poor. From the very start, people followed his example. They made their way through Europe, as well in Utrecht. Ever since the 7th century, Martin of Tours is the patron […]

Scale Model Dom Church

By Tourism UtrechtPosted on January 12, 2021Posted in Buildings, Churches / Buildings, Stone slabTagged church, Dom Church, Dom Tower, Domplein, information, Map, UtrechtNo Comments

Legend: 1. Roman remainders 2. Holy Cross Chapel until 1826 3. Saint Salvator’s Church until 1587 4. Part of the Dom Church that collapsed in 1674 5. Buildings in 1955 6. Dom Church, monastery entrance and tower

The Dom Church of Utrecht

By twiksmediaPosted on October 9, 2020Posted in Churches / BuildingsTagged Cathedral, church, Dom Church, information, tower, UtrechtNo Comments

The Dom Church or Saint Martin’s Cathedral (Dutch: Domkerk) is a remarkable Gothic church in the city centre of Utrecht. The cathedral is separated into two parts: the church and the tower. Due to a massive storm in 1674 the nave of the church collapsed and it has never been rebuilt. Nowadays the church only […]