Saint Boniface church, Leeuwarden

Neogothic church in Leeuwarden, Netherlands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Saint Boniface church (West Frisian: Sint-Bonifatiustsjerke, Dutch: Sint-Bonifatiuskerk) is a church in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands.

Coordinates53.1215°N 05.4809°E / 53.1215; 05.4809
TypeChurch
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Saint Boniface
Religion
AffiliationCatholic
Location
LocationLeeuwarden, Netherlands
Interactive map of Saint Boniface
Coordinates53.1215°N 05.4809°E / 53.1215; 05.4809
Architecture
TypeChurch
StyleGothic revival
Groundbreaking1882
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History

The Gothic revival church was designed by Pierre Cuypers and built between 1882 and 1884. In the Church dedicated to Saint Boniface is a pipe organ built by the French organ builder Aristide Cavaillé-Coll. The organ was originally built for the Saint Willibrord College in Katwijk

The church is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Groningen-Leeuwarden


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