The great fire of 1552 destroyed a large part of the medieval Saint John. Shortly after the disaster, the administrators order the construction of the most spectacular church in Holland. At 123 meters, it is also the longest church in the Netherlands
THE 72 GOLD GLASSES ARE WORLD FAMOUS
If you walk into St. John’s, you will be paused to see the majestic space with the 72 world-famous stained-glass windows. This experience only gets stronger when you see the wonderful light invading through the ‘Dutch Masters’. It is the beginning of an impressive voyage of discovery through biblical and historical scenes full of human emotions.
The Sint Janskerk in Gouda, the Netherlands, is a large Gothic church, known especially for its stained glass windows, for which it has been placed on the UNESCO list of Dutch monuments.