Oude Kerk

Amsterdam’s oldest building and oldest parish church
Organization parish_church Q623558
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Oude Kerk

Summary

Oude Kerk is a parish church[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of parish_church entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oude Kerk's religion is recorded as Protestantism[3].
  • Oude Kerk is located in Amsterdam[4].
  • Oude Kerk is in the country of Netherlands[5].
  • Oude Kerk's image is recorded as Amsterdam-508-Oude Kerk-2010-gje.jpg[6].
  • Oude Kerk's image is recorded as Amsterdam oude kerk2.jpg[7].
  • Oude Kerk's instance of is recorded as parish church[8].
  • Oude Kerk's instance of is recorded as church building[9].
  • Oude Kerk's instance of is recorded as museum[10].
  • Saint Nicholas is named after Oude Kerk[11].
  • Oude Kerk's architectural style is recorded as Holland gothic[12].
  • Oude Kerk's architectural style is recorded as Gothic art[13].
  • Oude Kerk's made from material is recorded as brick[14].
  • Oude Kerk's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 137347310[15].
  • Oude Kerk's GND ID is recorded as 16316094-6[16].
  • Oude Kerk's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80023630[17].
  • Oude Kerk's IdRef ID is recorded as 189897902[18].
  • Oude Kerk's location is recorded as Amsterdam-Centrum[19].
  • Oude Kerk's postal code is recorded as 1012 GX[20].
  • Oude Kerk's Rijksmonument ID is recorded as 3990[21].
  • Oude Kerk's Commons category is recorded as Oude Kerk (Amsterdam)[22].
  • Oude Kerk's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 50370502[23].
  • Oude Kerk's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20036456[24].
  • Oude Kerk's occupant is recorded as kunstmuseum Oude Kerk[25].
  • +1408-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Oude Kerk[26].
  • Oude Kerk's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 52.374167, 'lon': 4.898056}[27].

Body

Founding

+1408-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Oude Kerk[26].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Oude Kerk include Oudekerksplein[28], a square[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1342[31].

Why It Matters

Oude Kerk ranks in the top 3% of parish_church entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for it include Oudekerksplein[28], a square[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1342[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Dutch National Monument List. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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