Maria van Jesse Church - Audioguida Gratuita
Delft, South Holland, Netherlands
Maria van Jessekerk, 20, Burgwal, Binnenstad, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland, 2611 GJ, Nederland
Maria van Jessekerk, a neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church in Delft, was constructed between 1875 and 1882. Designed by architect Evert Margry, it showcases two towers inspired by the city's historical churches. Initially dedicated to Saint Joseph, it has been named after Maria van Jesse since 1971. This church represents a significant revival of Catholicism in the city following the Reformation. Visitors can admire its rich interior, including stained glass windows and elaborate altars. The church is part of the Sint Ursulaparochie and remains an active place of worship. Check local listings for visiting hours and any admission fees, which are typically free, while accessibility is generally good with facilities for those with reduced mobility.