Leiden, Netherlands

Hooglandse Kerk

Hooglandse Kerk, Leiden

A soaring late-Gothic church dedicated to Saint Pancras, begun in 1377 and never finished. Its luminous interior holds the longest Gothic transept in the Netherlands, while a low nave reveals the great hall that was planned but never built.

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Location

Coordinates: 52.15806, 4.49417

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